Bristly Nama, Morada, Sandbells

• Scientific Name: Nama Hispidum V.Spathulatum
• Common Name: Bristly Nama, Morada, Sandbells
• References: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, C.M. Guilliams, and J. Malusa. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 10. Eudicots: Berberidaceae, Bignoniaceae and Boraginaceae. Phytoneuron 2015-1, 1-60
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/01PhytoN-SWArizPt10Berb-Borag.pdf#page=34
• Habitat: Sand dunes
• Life Form: Forb, annual
• Leaf Description: Alternate simple
• Flower Color: Pink or magenta
• Flowering Period: Feb. to June
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Locally common
• Family: Boraginaceae (borage family)