Bluehead gilia
Gilia capitata subsp. staminea
Family: Polemoniaceae
What it is like
A herb. It has leafy stems 10-90 cm tall. The leaves have teeth or lobed leaflets. The thick stem has a round group of 50-100 small flowers.
There are 60 Gilia species. There is one in tropical America. Probably now Gilia capitata subsp. staminea.
Where it is found
A temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Seeds
How it is grown
Many Gilia are pollinated by hummingbirds.