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Gilia minor
Gilia minor A.D. Grant & V.E. Grant
Little Gilia, Little Gily-flower
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GIMI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NVNative Habitat: Sand, washes, bajadas, desert shrublands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 minor in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Gilia minor in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gilia minor
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-01Research By: CBR