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Bird's Eye Gilia
Scientific Name:
Gilia tricolor ssp. tricolor
Family:
Polemoniaceae (Phlox Familiy)
Blooms:
Mar - May
Color:
Blue-Purple
Annual herb
Native, endemic to California
Each pale blue flower is centered in dark purple, with a yellow throat and complemented by blue pollen. You'll find drifts of bird's eye gilia at Deer Flat or along the Waterfall Trail.
Mike Woodring
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