Gilia inconspicua

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants magnoliophyta magnoliopsida ericales polemoniaceae gilia Gilia inconspicua

(Sm.) Sweet

1826

shy gilia

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Gilia inconspicua is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name shy gilia. It is native to the western United States, where it grows in sandy, open areas such as sagebrush and plateau. This is a small herb with a spreading, branched stem reaching a maximum height of about 30 centimeters. The leaves are mainly basal and are divided into small smooth-edged or toothed leaflets. The leaves and lower stem may be strung with cobweb-like fibers. The upper part of the stem around the inflorescence has a coat of black, hairlike gland fibers. Small flowers appear at the ends of the stem branches. Each is lavender with a yellowish throat....read more on Wikipedia.