Gilia achilleifolia
California Gilla, California Gila
Other regional names: California Gilia +1 more
- California Gilia
- California Gily Flower
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Gilia achilleifolia (commonly known as California Gilla or California gila) is an annual within the Polemoniaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, 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)
Alaska, Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Vermont, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms