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Aliciella haydenii ssp. crandallii

Scientific Name: Aliciella haydenii ssp. crandallii

Family: Polemoniaceae

Category: Dicot

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Aliciella haydenii

Aliciella haydenii, particularly the crandallii subspecies, is a plant belonging to the Phlox family (Polemoniaceae). Common names include San Juan gilia and Hayden's Gilia.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Aliciella haydenii (A. Gray) J.M. Porter
  • Subspecies: Aliciella haydenii subsp. crandallii (Rydb.) J.M. Porter
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)
  • Synonyms:
    • Gilia crandallii Rydb.
    • Gilia haydenii A. Gray
    • Gilia montezumae Tidestrom & Dayton (excluded)
    • Gilia subnuda subsp. haydenii (A. Gray) Brand
  • Taxonomic Serial Numbers:
    • Aliciella haydenii: 845244
    • Aliciella haydenii subsp. crandallii: 845332

Distribution and Habitat

  • Aliciella haydenii subsp. crandallii is found in foothills and openings, particularly in spring. It has been observed on mesas.
  • Specific locations include:
    • Colorado (COLO)
    • New Mexico (NMEX): San Juan County (SJn)
    • Arizona (ARIZ): Apache County (Apa)
  • The species is found in the Southern Rocky Mountain region and the Dolores River Drainage area.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Aliciella is described as a cytologically complex genus with approximately 21-22 species, encompassing perennials, annuals, and biennials.

Genetic and Cytological Information

  • Aliciella is noted as being a cytologically complex genus.

Further Information

  • The Plant List
  • USDA, NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service)