L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Bluebowls
Giliastrum acerosum
(A.Gray) Rydb.
Image via open botanical data(CC BY-SA)
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Solanales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Phlox family
Genus
Giliastrum
Species
Giliastrum acerosum
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 6 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Gilia acerosaGilia rigidula var. acerosaGilia rigidula subsp. acerosaGiliastrum rigidulum subsp. acerosum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
Explore Garden Varieties
Find cultivated varieties related to Bluebowls