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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms