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235:Hymenoclea fasciculata
243:Hymenoclea pentalepis
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371:Joshua tree woodland
328:shrub in the family
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363:creosote bush scrub
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283:Hymenoclea salsola
271:Hymenoclea salsola
259:Hymenoclea salsola
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330:Asteraceae
306:cheesebush
287:pentalepis
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