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Gilia clivorum

Gilia clivorum (Jeps.) V.E. Grant

Purplespot Gilia, Purple Spot Gilia, Many Stemmed Gilia, Purple-spot Gily-flower

Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: GICL

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: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Lobes white to lavender, throat yellow with purple spots.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA
Native Habitat: Open, grassy areas, shrublands, woodlands.

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-06-01
Research By: CBR

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