Eriastrum densifolium
Giant Woollystar
Also known as: Gilia densiflora (Benth.) Endl. +3 more
- Gilia densiflora (Benth.) Endl.
- Gilia densifolia (Benth.) Benth.
- Hugelia densifolia Benth.
- Navarretia densifolia subsp. eudensifolia Brand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Originating in North America, Eriastrum densifolium (commonly known as Giant Woollystar) is a shrub belonging to the Polemoniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms