- Gilia clivorum
Taxobox
name = "Gilia clivorum"
image_width = 220px
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Ericales
familia =Polemoniaceae
genus = "Gilia "
species = "G. clivorum"
binomial = "Gilia clivorum"
binomial_authority = (Jeps.)V.E.Grant "Gilia clivorum" is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common names purplespot gilia and many-stemmed gilia. It is native to
California andArizona . This common wildflower bears a number of erect stems reaching 6 to 30 centimeters in maximum height. It is leafy especially on the lower part of the stems, with each leaf divided into small lance-shaped leaflets. Theinflorescence contains one to five hairy, glandular flowers each less than a centimeter long. The lobes of the corolla are very light to deep purple or blue, and the throat of the flower is lighter in color with dark purple and yellow spots. The fruit is a small capsule containing many seeds.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?5654,5690,5722 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GICL USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Gilia+clivorum Photo gallery]
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