genus
Trumpets
Collomia
Field notes
Collomia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae. Species in the genus are known generally as trumpets, mountain trumpets, or trumpet flowers. They are native to North America and southern South America. The genus name comes from the Greek kolla ("glue"), a reference to the seeds, which become gelatinous in texture when wet.
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- Grand Collomia native
- Narrow-leaf Mountain Trumpet native
- Variableleaf Collomia native
- Staining Collomia native
- Collomia biflora
- Talus Collomia native
- Alpine Collomia native
- Serpentine Collomia native
- Rawson's Flaming-trumpet native
- Mount Mazama Collomia native
- Tracy's Collomia native
- Slender Collomia native
- Bristle-Flowered Collomia native
- Barren Valley Collomia native
- Dieter’s Trumpet-flower
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native trumpets All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Grand Collomia
Collomia grandiflora
flowers
8
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Mount Mazama Collomia
Collomia mazama
flowers
3
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Narrow-leaf Mountain Trumpet
Collomia linearis
flowers
2
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Variableleaf Collomia
Collomia heterophylla
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Staining Collomia
Collomia tinctoria
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Talus Collomia
Collomia larsenii
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Alpine Collomia
Collomia debilis
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Serpentine Collomia
Collomia diversifolia
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Rawson's Flaming-trumpet
Collomia rawsoniana
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Tracy's Collomia
Collomia tracyi
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Slender Collomia
Collomia tenella
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Bristle-Flowered Collomia
Collomia macrocalyx
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Barren Valley Collomia
Collomia renacta