Latin name: Antirrhinum filipes A. Gray
  Pronunciation: an-tee-RI-num FI-li-pees

  Common name: Desert twining snapdragon
  Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
  Habitat: Sandy places to 5000' typically twining
  among shrubs, creosote bush scrub, joshua tree
  woodland, both deserts

  Blooming period: February to May
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Antirrhinum
  2) filipes
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