Taxon: Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V. E. Grant

See also subordinate taxa:

• Ipomopsis aggregata subsp. aggregata (1 accessions)
• Ipomopsis aggregata subsp. candida (no accessions)

Common names:

• scarlet gilia   (Source: CalFlora ) – English
  
• skyrocket   (Source: L New Mex ) – English
  
• eldgilia   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Zander ed13)
  

More:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Western Canada: Canada - British Columbia [s.]
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico, Texas
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah
  Northern Mexico: Mexico - Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Allred, Kelly W. 2008. Flora Neomexicana I: The vascular plants of New Mexico, an annotated checklist to the names of vascular plants with synonymy and bibliography.
• CalFlora Database Project. CalFlora: a botanical resource for California on the internet (on-line resource).
• Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California.
• Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Ipomopsis aggregata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Ipomopsis aggregata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Ipomopsis aggregata.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Cantua aggregata Pursh (basionym)
  
• (≡) Gilia aggregata (Pursh) Spreng.
  (previously associated with 3 accessions)
• Gilia aggregata var. candida (Rydb.) Cronquist [≡ Ipomopsis aggregata subsp. candida]
  
• Gilia candida Rydb. [≡ Ipomopsis aggregata subsp. candida]
  

Check other web resources for Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V. E. Grant:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Forestry Images: from www.forestryimages.org

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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