Latin name: Silene antirrhina L.
Pronunciation: sy-LEE-nee an-tee-RI-na
Common name: Sleepy catchfly
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink)
Habitat: Open sandy places, burns, mostly below 5000', cismontane and desert
Blooming period: April to August
Name derivations: 1) Silene 2) antirrhina
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