Latin name: Gilia leptantha Parish ssp. leptantha
  Pronunciation: JEE-lee-a lep-TAN-tha

  Common name: Fine-flower gilia
  Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
  Habitat: Sandy or gravelly places, mostly yellow
  pine forest, 5000'-7500', San Bernardino Mountains

  Blooming period: June to August
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Gilia
  2) leptantha
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