Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Ericales > Polemoniaceae > Giliastrum > Giliastrum rigidulum

Giliastrum rigidulum (bluebowls; stiff gilia)

Synonyms: Gilia glandulosa; Gilia rigidula (homotypic); Gilia rigidula eurigidula; Gilia rigidula rigidula; Navarretia rigidula (homotypic)

Infraspecies

Gilia rigidula var. rigidula
Giliastrum rigidulum arenosum
Giliastrum rigidulum rigidulum

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States

Predators

Cibolacris parviceps (Cream Grasshopper)[2]
Dactylotum bicolor variegatum[2]
Hadrotettix trifasciatus (Threebanded Grasshopper)[2]
Melanoplus desultorius[2]
Trimerotropis pallidipennis (pallid-winged grasshopper)[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Feeding patterns in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae): factors influencing diet specialization, Joern, A. 1979. Oecologia 38: 325-347
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0