A.D. Grant & V. Grant
Pronunciation: JEE-lee-a lep-TAN-tha trans-VER-sa
Common name: Transverse fine-flower gilia
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
Habitat: Rocky or sandy places often near streams,
3000'-6000', north slope San Bernardino and San
Gabriel Mts
Blooming period: May to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Gilia
2) leptantha 3) transversa