Latin name: Saltugilia splendens (Douglas ex H. Mason
  & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson ssp. grantii (Brand) L.A.
  Johnson
  Pronunciation: sal-to-JEE-lee-a SPLEN-dens GRANT-
  ee-eye

  Common name: Grant's gilia
  Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
  Habitat: Open slopes, chaparral, yellow pine forest,
  rocky soils, 2500'-7000', San Bernardino and San
  Gabriel Mts

  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Saltugilia
  2) splendens 3) grantii
  Formerly Gilia splendens ssp. grantii
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