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Polemoniaceae

Macomb's ipomopsis

Ipomopsis macombii (Torr. ex A.Gray) V.E.Grant

Family
Polemoniaceae
Genus
Ipomopsis

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Macomb's ipomopsis: Ipomopsis macombii near the Continental Divide on the west side of the Black Range, NM Hwy 35, Grant County, New Mexico, 30 Aug 2012.
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Macomb's ipomopsis, Macomb's skyrocket

Synonyms

  • Gilia calothyrsa I.M.Johnst.
  • Gilia macombii Torr. ex A.Gray
  • Gilia macombii var. pringlei Brand
  • Navarretia macombii (Torr. ex A.Gray) Kuntze

Characteristics

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

Photos

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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.