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Giliastrum ludens (Rio grande gilia)
Carr, Bill

Giliastrum ludens

Giliastrum ludens (Shinners) J.M. Porter

Rio Grande Gilia

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s): Gilia ludens

USDA Symbol: GILU3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: TX

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-27
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