Linanthus campanulatus(A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson

bellshape gilia

WFO wfo-0000444172 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Henrik Kibak
fig. a Henrik Kibak, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-05-19 / obs. 200654162
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Matt Berger
fig. b Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 193389076
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Jim Morefield
fig. c Jim Morefield, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 14000536
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Jim Morefield
fig. d Jim Morefield, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 18547543
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Jim Morefield
fig. e Jim Morefield, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 175862845
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Jim Morefield
fig. f Jim Morefield, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 175862847
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Jim Morefield
fig. g Jim Morefield, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 175862860
Linanthus campanulatus, photographed by Matt Berger
fig. h Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 192069862

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Native range 2 botanical countries

Regions where Linanthus campanulatus is native: California, Nevada CaliforniaNevada
Native distribution of Linanthus campanulatus, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
California CAL NORTHERN AMERICA
Nevada NEV

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 3 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Gilia campanulata A.Gray
  • Navarretia campanulata (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Tintinabulum campanulatum (A.Gray) V.E.Grant

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Wikidata. common name (P1843), joined on the World Flora Online identifier (P7715). CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-13.
  4. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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