Latin name: Scrophularia desertorum (Munz) R.J.
  Shaw
  Pronunciation: skrof-yoo-LARE-ee-a des-er-TOR-um
  Common name: Desert figwort
  Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort)
  Habitat: Dry slopes 3500'-10,000', northern desert
  mountains
  Blooming period: May to August
  Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Scrophularia
  2) desertorum
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