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Aliciella leptomeria
Aliciella leptomeria (A. Gray) J.M. Porter
Sand Gilia, Great Basin Gilia, Sand Gily-flower, Sand Cheat Gily-flower, Slender Gilia
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s): Gilia leptomeria
USDA Symbol: ALLE7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYNative Habitat: Open sandy or rocky areas, rocky slopes, desert shrublands, woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aliciella leptomeria in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aliciella leptomeria in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aliciella leptomeria
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-28Research By: CBR