Polygonaceae
Goldencarpet
Gilmania luteola
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Gilmania
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Goldencarpet
- Portuguese
- Gilmania
Synonyms
- Phyllogonum luteolum Coville
Flowers
- In flower
- February to April (from 43 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: glittergravel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dominic Gentilcore, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Ganley, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenzie Anderson-Bell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: nmoorhatch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenzie Anderson-Bell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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.