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Reveal, James L.

Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta

Ipomopsis congesta (Hook.) V.E. Grant ssp. congesta

Ballhead Ipomopsis, Ball Headed Gilia, Manyflowered Gilia

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s): Gilia burleyana, Gilia congesta, Gilia congesta var. burleyana

USDA Symbol: IPCOC3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Spreading, up to about 8 inches tall by 8 inches across.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , ND , NE , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ipomopsis congesta ssp. congesta

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-27
Research By: CBR

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