[Ballhead Gilias and Skyrockets: The Genus Ipomopsis East of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washington]

Rydberg's Gilia, Slendertube Skyrocket

Ipomopsis tenuituba

Synonym: Gilia tenuituba

Inflorescence of Rydberg's Gilia, Slendertube Skyrocket: Ipomopsis tenuituba (Synonym: Gilia tenuituba) - Rydberg's Gilia, Slendertube Skyrocket: Ipomopsis tenuituba (Synonym: Gilia tenuituba) - Rydberg's Gilia, Slendertube Skyrocket: Ipomopsis tenuituba (Synonym: Gilia tenuituba) - Rydberg's Gilia, Slendertube Skyrocket: Ipomopsis tenuituba (Synonym: Gilia tenuituba)

A variant of scarlet gilia with coral-colored flowers seen along Forest Service Road 16 about one mile east of Seneca, OR..........July 3, 2010.

Scarlet Gilia, Skyrocket: Ipomopsis aggregata var aggregata (Synonyms: Cantua aggregata, Gilia aggregata, Gilia aggregata ssp. euaggregata, Gilia aggregata var. aggregata)

The photo above shows a close-up, side view of the corolla tube of scarlet gilia, photographed in the Malheur N.F at the intersection of US Highway 26 and Forest Road 2645..........June 27, 1999.

Paul Slichter