Vascular Plants of Henry W. Coe State Park
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Polemoniaceae
Phlox Family

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Allophyllum gilioides {+} (=Gilia gilioides). STRAGGLING GILIA. BLUE FALSE GILIA. Annual. Bl "Apr-Jun". Open dry flats and slopes. S Fk Orestimba Ck in serpentine soil.


Collomia grandiflora. {++} LARGE-FLOWERED COLLOMIA. WILD BOUVARDIA. GRAND COLLOMIA. BUFF GILIA. Annual. Bl May & probably longer. Uncommon. Dry open and wooded slopes and flats. China Hole, Poverty Flat.


Eriastrum abramsii. {?} ABRAMS' ERIASTRUM. Annual. Bl May. Dry slopes and flats. Pine Ridge (Arnold Field), E of Red Ck.


Eriastrum pluriflorum. {?} MANY-FLOWERED ERIASTRUM. Annual. Bl "May-Jul". Dry flats and slopes. Above Red Ck in rocky area.


Gilia achilleifolia. {++} CALIFORNIA GILIA. BLUE GILIA. Annual. Bl Apr-May. Loose soils of open or shady banks. Pine Ridge (Corral Tr, Springs Tr, Flat Frog Tr, Forest Tr), Coyote Ck (downstream of China Hole), Middle Ridge, Poverty Flat, Pacheco Ridge, Mississippi Ridge, NE corner of park on serpentine, westernmost fk of Coon Ck.


Gilia clivorum. {+} SLOPE GILIA. Annual. Bl "Mar-May". Open fields and slopes. S Fk Orestimba Ck in serpentine soil.


Gilia tricolor. {++} BIRD'S-EYES. TRICOLOR GILIA. BIRDS-EYE GILIA. Annual. Bl Mar-May. Open grassy flats and slopes. Common throughout. Soda Springs Cyn, Pine Ridge (Corral Tr, Springs Tr), Middle Ridge (Fish Tr), Blue Ridge (the Short Cut), Rock House Ridge, E Fk Coyote Ck, Mahoney Ridge (China Hole Tr), Willow Ridge, Hoover Lake area, Red Ck, Hartman Ck, NE of Rooster Comb, S Fk Orestimba Ck, Panther Gulch, Mustang Flat, tr to Burra Burra Pk from Kaiser-Aetna Rd, Dowdy Ranch, Long Ridge.


Linanthus ambiguus. {++} SERPENTINE LINANTHUS. Annual. Bl "Apr-Jun". Largely on serpentine soil. Pine Ridge, S Fk Orestimba Ck, etc.


Linanthus androsaceus. {+} COMMON LINANTHUS. FALSE BABY STARS. Annual. Bl Apr-Jun. Grassy slopes, open places and woods. Pine Ridge (Flat Frog Tr), Mahoney Ridge (China Hole Tr), E Fk Coyote Ck, Willow Ridge, Mississippi Ridge, Pinto Ck, westernmost Fk Coon Ck. Some locations attributed to this sp may be those of Linanthus parviflorus.


Linanthus bicolor. {++} BICOLORED LINANTHUS. TRUE BABY STARS. Annual. Bl Mar-May. Grassy and open wooded places throughout.


Linanthus ciliatus. {++} WHISKER BRUSH. BRISTLY-LEAVED LINANTHUS. Annual. Bl Apr-Jun. Dry open places. Fish Tr, Middle Ridge, Rooster Comb, near Alquist Tr.


Linanthus dichotomus. {+} EVENING SNOW. Annual. Bl Mar-Apr. Dry, often sandy or gravelly places. Corral Trail, the Short Cut.  Records attributed to this species may be of Linanthus grandiflorus.


Linanthus grandiflorus. {++} LARGE-FLOWERED LINANTHUS. GRAND LINANTHUS. MOUNTAIN PHLOX. Annual. Bl Apr-Jun. Open woods and sandy places. Corral Tr, Bass Pond, the Short Cut; Center Flats.


Linanthus liniflorus. {++} FLAX-FLOWERED LINANTHUS. Annual. Bl Jun-Jul. Known only from a single specimen along the China Hole Tr in the 1993 chaparral burn area above the jct with Cougar Tr.


Linanthus parviflorus {+} (=Linanthus androsaceus ssp. luteus). Annual. Soda Springs Creek.


Linanthus pygmaeus ssp. continentalis. {++} PIGMY LINANTHUS. Annual. Bl Apr-Jun. Dry slopes. Divide Ridge. Also reported from Pine Ridge along Corral Tr.


Navarretia atractyloides. {+}. Annual.  Bl June and probably longer.  Willson Peak.


Navarretia intertexta. {+} NEEDLE-LEAVED NAVARRETIA. Annual. Bl May-Jun. Thomas Addition (rd from cabin to Middle Fk Coyote Ck).


Navarretia mellita. {+} HONEY-SCENTED NAVARRETIA. Annual. Bl Apr-Jun. Dry slopes and flats. S Fk Orestimba Ck.


Navarretia squarrosa. {?} SKUNKWEED. Annual. Bl "Jun-Aug". Certainly a Navarretia, but the specific ID is a best guess.   Near Coe HQ.


Phlox gracilis {++} (=Microsteris gracilis). SLENDER PHLOX. ANNUAL PHLOX. Annual. Bl Feb-May. Common to abundant in open grassy places and woods throughout.






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