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Blue Field Gilia (Gilia capitata ssp. chamissonis)

  • Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Polemoniaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 158571
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Blue Field Gilia (Gilia capitata ssp. chamissonis) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Blue Field Gilia can be found in California

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden holds 1 accessions of Gilia capitata subsp. chamissonis in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Gilia capitata subsp. chamissonis from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Gilia capitata ssp. chamissonis
Authority (Greene) V.E. Grant
Family Polemoniaceae
CPC Number 45114
ITIS
USDA GICAC
Duration Annual, Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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