Latin name: Nicotiana attenuata Torrey
  Pronunciation: ni-ko-tee-AY-na a-ten-yoo-AY-ta

  Common name: Coyote tobacco
  Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade)
  Habitat: Roadsides, disturbed places to 9000',
  many plant communities, interior cismontane,
  occasional on deserts
  Blooming period: May to October
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Nicotiana
  2) attenuata
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