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Smith, R.W.

Aliciella pinnatifida

Aliciella pinnatifida (Nutt. ex A. Gray) J.M. Porter

Sticky Gilia

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s): Gilia pinnatifida

USDA Symbol: ALPI2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual , Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Typically to about 12 inches; may grow to 24 inches in height.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Rarely white.

Distribution

USA: CO , KS , NE , NM , UT , WY

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			FACU			FAC				FAC

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-27
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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