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Scarlet gilia (Ipomopsis rubra)

Description

Ipomopsis rubra-is a flowering plant of the-phlox-family native to North America from the state of-Texas-to the province of-Ontario, commonly known as-standing cypress,-scarlet gilia,-Texas plume,-flame flower, and-indian spur. This classification is synonymous with-Gilia rubra. This flower is noteworthy for its bright, upturned flowers.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ericales

            • Family: Polemoniaceae

              • Genus: Ipomopsis