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Gilia sinuata
Gilia sinuata Douglas ex Benth.
Rosy Gilia, Cinder Gilia, Shy Gilia, Sinuate Gilia, Rosy Gily-flower
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s): Gilia inconspicua var. sinuata
USDA Symbol: GISI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 14 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , NM , NV , OR , UT , WACanada: BC
Native Habitat: Dry, open, usually sandy places, foothills and plains.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 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 sinuata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Gilia sinuata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gilia sinuata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-03Research By: CBR