Munz & I.M. Johnston
Pronunciation: skop-yoo-LOF-i-la rix-FORD-ee-eye
Common name: Rixford's rockwort
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink)
Habitat: Dry rocky places, limestone outcrops,
3500'-5000', northern Mojave Desert, Eureka
Valley
Blooming period: April to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Scopulophila
2) rixfordii