PLANTS Profile for Giliastrum rigidulum (bluebowls)

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PLANTS Profile

Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.
bluebowls

Symbol:

GIRI3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polemoniaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Forb/herb
Subshrub

L48

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Gilia rigidula

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Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.

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Synonyms:
Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.

	GIRI	Gilia rigidula Benth.		bluebowls
	GIRIR	Gilia rigidula Benth. ssp. rigidula		bluebowls

Distribution:
Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.


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Related Taxa:
Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.

View 21 genera in Polemoniaceae, 5 species in Giliastrum

Classification:
Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Polemoniaceae – Phlox family
Genus	Giliastrum (Brand) Rydb.
Species	Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb. – bluebowls

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Giliastrum rigidulum (Benth.) Rydb.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 07:25 AM CDT