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Gilia yorkii

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This is an annual herb with a hairy, glandular stem up to 25 centimeters tall. The leaves are divided into smooth or toothed lobes, the largest leaves near the base of the plant measuring up to 2.5 centimeters long and the uppermost tiny and reduced. The
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and white or pale blue or lavender tubular corolla just under a centimeter long. The pale color of the corolla helps the plant blend into the rocky surroundings, making it easy to miss.
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California Native Plant Society Rare Plant Profile: Gilia yorkii
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Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
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Discovering the endemic plants of Kings River Canyon.
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Conservation status
NatureServe
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Ericales
Polemoniaceae
Gilia
Binomial name
phlox family
endemic
Fresno County, California
Sierra Nevada
limestone
chaparral
Boyden Cave
Kings River Canyon
inflorescence
pedicels
sepals



The Nature Conservancy
Discovering the endemic plants of Kings River Canyon.
Jepson Manual Treatment - Gilia yorkii

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