matted crinklemat

Tiquilia latior is a member of the genus Tiquilia, which is part of the plant family Ehretiaceae. It is commonly referred to as matted crinklemat in English. This species is distributed across three U.S. states: Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. The scientific name was published in 1976 by A.T. Richardson, who recognized the taxon based on the original work of I.M. Johnst. The plant is adapted to the arid environments typical of its range.