Polemoniaceae

Carawayleaf gilia

Saltugilia caruifolia (Abrams) L.A.Johnson

Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Saltugilia

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Carawayleaf gilia (Saltugilia caruifolia) — FlowerPhoto: Sula Vanderplank, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English: Carawayleaf gilia

Synonyms

Gilia caruifolia Abrams
Gilia latiflora var. caruifolia (Abrams) Jeps.
Gilia tenuiflora var. caruifolia (Abrams) Munz

Characteristics

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

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Sula Vanderplank, 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.