Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Gilia stellata (Star Gilia)
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Habitat: bajadas
Life Form: forb,annual Leaf Description: alternate simple Flower Color: white or whitish and lavender or violet Flowering Period: Spring Spines: spineless Family: Polemoniaceae (phlox family) Abundance: common Additional Information: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and J.M. Porter. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona. Part 18. Eudicots: Polemoniaceae - Phlox Family. Phytoneuron 2016-35: 1-24. Published 11 May 2016. ISSN 2153 733X page 9 (2 MB pdf) |
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