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dense false gilyflower

Scientific Name: Allophyllum gilioides ssp. gilioides

Family: Polemoniaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

False Gillyflower Analysis

This document analyzes mentions of "false gillyflower" and related terms across various texts, aiming to provide information relevant to pet and child safety, botanical characteristics, and other interesting details.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions "withered stems," which could pose a minor hazard if ingested by pets, depending on the specific species.
  • The term "dense" is frequently used to describe patches of false gillyflowers, suggesting that these plants can form thick, potentially obstructing growth patterns.

Considerations for Children

  • The text mentions "withered stems," which could pose a minor hazard if ingested by children, depending on the specific species.
  • The term "dense" is frequently used to describe patches of false gillyflowers, suggesting that these plants can form thick, potentially obstructing growth patterns.

Common and Scientific Names

  • Common Name: False Gillyflower
  • Specific examples mentioned include: Purple False Gillyflower (Allophyllum divaricatum)

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Family: Polemoniaceae (in the case of Allophyllum)

Distribution and Habitat

  • The text mentions the plant growing in "slopewash, soil, and artificial fill," suggesting adaptability to various environments.
  • It is found in riparian vegetation areas.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • The plant can form "dense" patches.
  • Mulefat scrub is described as a relatively low (2-3 m), dense, shrubby plant community.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • The text notes that the plants bloom in October and then have withered stems.