Gilia tricolor
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Gilia tricolor is an annual
plant
native to the Central Valley and foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges in California.
Annual plant
An annual plant is a plant that usually germinates, flowers, and dies in a year or season. True annuals will only live longer than a year if they are prevented from setting seed...
plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
native to the Central Valley and foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges in California.
Subspecies
- Gilia tricolor ssp.SubspeciesSubspecies in biological classification, is either a taxonomic rank subordinate to species, ora taxonomic unit in that rank . A subspecies cannot be recognized in isolation: a species will either be recognized as having no subspecies at all or two or more, never just one...
diffusa (Congd.) Mason & A. Grant - Gilia tricolor ssp. tricolor Benth.