Polemoniaceae
Marked gilia
Giliastrum insigne
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Genus
- Giliastrum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Marked gilia
Synonyms
- Gilia insignis (Brand) Cory
- Gilia insignis (Brand) Cory & H.B.Parks
- Gilia rigidula subsp. insignis Brand
Flowers
- In flower
- April, September (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Luc Wyn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.