species 2,895 observations
California Gilia
Gilia achilleifolia
Field notes
Supports All
17
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Kodiosoma fulva, Adela singulella, Schinia aurantiaca
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
White-bowed Smoothwing, California Quail
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Variable Checkerspot, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Greater Bee Fly, Black-tailed Bumble Bee
12
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.