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Gilia nevinii

Gilia nevinii A. Gray

Nevin's Gilia, Nevin's Gily-flower

Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)

Synonym(s): Gilia multicaulis ssp. nevinii

USDA Symbol: GINE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Rocky, grassy slopes, coastal canyons.

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

Metadata

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

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