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Giliastrum

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Giliastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Polemoniaceae.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Giliastrum is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Vatican City, plant and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including Garden plants, Plants described in 1917 and Polemoniaceae.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilyPolemoniaceae
Native toArgentina Northwest, Arizona, Colorado, Dominican Republic, Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4
With media
4
Family
Polemoniaceae
Collections
TEX, BRIT
Recorded in
Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Polemoniaceae
Image
Giliastrum rigidulum - Flickr - aspidoscelis.jpg
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taxon name
Giliastrum
taxon rank
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Category:Giliastrum
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • Distribution
  • References

Giliastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Polemoniaceae.

== Taxonomy == The genus name of Giliastrum is in honour of Filippo Luigi Gilii (1756–1821), an Italian clergyman, naturalist and astronomer who worked in part in the Vatican City, and it was first described and published in Fl. Rocky Mts. on page 699 in 1917.

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