Campanulaceae

Sierra bluecup

Githopsis pulchella Vatke

Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Githopsis

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Sierra bluecup (Githopsis pulchella) — FlowerPhoto: Kayla Sweeten, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Sierra bluecup

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Annual
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Kayla Sweeten, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vivian Parker, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kristen Nelson, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan Donnelly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification 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.