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Label

Accession No. 14023 
Family Polemoniaceae 
Species Gilia inconspicua (Sm.) Sweet
Common name "shy gilia"
Collector Information S. Hegji  (10)  04 May 2010
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  5' 45.5" N, 113°  48 ' 53.7" W at 5100 feet (1554 m)
Locality ridgeline south of the summit of old 91 in the Beaver Dam mountains; 
Ecology rounded hills; juniper and mountain brush. 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Gilia inconspicua (Sm.) Sweet

Common Name(s): shy gilia, shy gily-flower.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=31127, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Solanales
                                Family: Polemoniaceae
                                    Genus: Gilia
                                        Species: Gilia inconspicua
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
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Images of other samples of the same species:
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06345
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06346
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08195
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09359
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10992
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10992
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11394
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11394
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12579
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12579
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12720
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12720
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14043
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14043

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
14275 Arctostaphylos pringlei     same section
09195 Fendlerella utahensis      "Utah fendlerbush" same section
15278 Garrya flavescens      "ashy silktassel" same section
14022 Mimulus rubellus      "little redstem monkeyflower" 249 ft. N
14811 Purshia glandulosa     1.2 mi. NE

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Utah Hill Summit (Locale) Washington County, UT 0.8 mi. NW 4744  Jarvis Peak 
Tahoari (Summit) Washington County, UT 0.9 mi. SE 5502  Jarvis Peak 
Westside Mine (Mine) Washington County, UT 1.4 mi. S 5794  Jarvis Peak 
Jarvis Peak (Summit) Washington County, UT 1.4 mi. SE 6411  Jarvis Peak 
Apex Mine (Mine) Washington County, UT 1.8 mi. S 5243  Jarvis Peak 
Paymaster Mine Shaft (Mine) Washington County, UT 2.1 mi. S 5492  Jarvis Peak 
Black Warrior Mine (Mine) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. S 6257  Jarvis Peak 
Reef Reservoir (Reservoir) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. NE 4288  Jarvis Peak 
Quail Reservoir (Reservoir) Washington County, UT 2.7 mi. E 4232  Jarvis Peak 
Mine Valley (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.1 mi. SE   Jarvis Peak 
Mine Valley Reservoir (Reservoir) Washington County, UT 3.1 mi. SE 4472  Jarvis Peak 
Laub Reservoir (Reservoir) Washington County, UT 3.4 mi. NE 3757  Jarvis Peak 
Summit Spring Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.3 mi. W   Castle Cliff 
Summit Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 3.2 mi. W 4600  Jarvis Peak 
Cedar Pockets (Range) Washington County, UT 4.1 mi. S 4564  Jarvis Peak 
Bulldog Pass (Gap) Washington County, UT 4.7 mi. S 4734  Jarvis Peak 
Cave Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.1 mi. SE 3819  White Hills 
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 4.4 mi. SW 3862  Castle Cliff 
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 4.7 mi. SW 4055  Castle Cliff 
Paiute Indian Reservation (Reserve) Washington County, UT 5.4 mi. NE 3566  Shivwits 

Links

Taxon Links for species Gilia inconspicua  (Sm.) Sweet

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Gilia+inconspicua

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