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Aliciella micromeria

Aliciella micromeria (A. Gray) J.M. Porter

Dainty Gilia, Dainty Gily-flower, Dainty Cheat Gily-flower, Spreading Sand Gilia

Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)

Synonym(s): Gilia leptomeria ssp. micromeria, Gilia leptomeria var. micromeria, Gilia micromeria

USDA Symbol: ALMI10

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , NV , OR , UT
Native Habitat: Rocky or sandy, generally saline soil.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Aliciella micromeria in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Aliciella micromeria in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aliciella micromeria

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-28
Research By: CBR

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