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Polemoniaceae
Gilia

*Gilia capitata Sims ssp. capitata. Common name: Bluehead Gilia. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Disturbed areas, uncommonly cultivated. Distribution: Native of nw. North America. Reported for Hampshire County, WV (Harmon, Ford-Werntz, & Grafton 2006).

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Origin/Endemic status: W. North America

Synonymy : = K4; = n/a — C; < Gilia capitata Sims — Il. Basionym: Gilia capitata Sims 1826

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