Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Gaillardia pulchella
Gaillardia pulchella Foug.
Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Girasol Rojo
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: GAPUUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
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Specimen & Label Data
Gaillardia pulchella
Firewheel, Indian-Blanket
Asteraceae
Location: N of Canyon Lake along Military Dr. on Canyon Lake IslandLatitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Plentiful in open, grassy rocky limestone areas.
Description: Flowers: Rays red w/yellow tips, 1" wide. Disc flowers are yellow, turning to dark in bloom.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: May 4, 1992
Specimen number: 32
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0213
Accession Date: July 17, 1992
Accession Number: 16
Annotations: SCXRC