Gilia tricolor
Gilia tricolor is an annual flowering plant in the phlox family.It is native to the Central Valley and foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges in California.Description
Growth pattern
Flowers have 5 green sepals and 5 bell-shaped fused petals, which are blue-violet at the end, descending to purple spots over yellow throats, hence the three for "tri".Uses and ecological interactions
Subspecies
- Gilia tricolor ssp. diffusa Mason & A. Grant
- Gilia tricolor ssp. tricolor Benth.
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