''Aliciella'' is a genus of plants in the
phlox family. These plants have been treated as members of genus ''
Gilia
''Gilia'' is a genus of between 25 and 50 species of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family and is related to phlox. These Western native plants are best sown in sunny, well-draining soil in the temperate and tropical regions of the Ameri ...
'' until recently, when it was proposed they be moved back to ''Aliciella''. This genus was created in 1905 to include certain gilias that seemed distinct from most of the others, but it was abandoned soon after.
[The Story of ''Gilia'' and ''Aliciella''.]
Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. Recent
genetic analyses
Genetic analysis is the overall process of studying and researching in fields of science that involve genetics and molecular biology. There are a number of applications that are developed from this research, and these are also considered parts of ...
suggest it should be revived.
[Porter, J. M. (1998). ''Aliciella'', a recircumscribed genus of Polemoniaceae. ''Aliso'' 17:1 23-46.]
Selected current species:
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Aliciella caespitosa'' - Rabbit Valley gilia
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Aliciella formosa'' - Aztec gilia
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Aliciella haydenii
''Aliciella'' is a genus of plants in the phlox family. These plants have been treated as members of genus ''Gilia'' until recently, when it was proposed they be moved back to ''Aliciella''. This genus was created in 1905 to include certain gili ...
'' - San Juan gilia
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Aliciella heterostyla'' - cactus flat gilia
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Aliciella hutchinsifolia'' - desert pale gilia
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Aliciella latifolia'' - broad-leaved gilia
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Aliciella leptomeria'' - sand gilia
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Aliciella lottiae'' - Lott's gilia
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Aliciella micromeria'' - dainty gilia
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Aliciella nyensis
''Aliciella'' is a genus of plants in the phlox family. These plants have been treated as members of genus ''Gilia'' until recently, when it was proposed they be moved back to ''Aliciella''. This genus was created in 1905 to include certain gili ...
'' - Nye gilia
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Aliciella penstemonoides
''Aliciella penstemonoides'' (Synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Gilia penstemonoides'')Beatty, B.L., W.F. Jennings, and R.C. Rawlinson (2004, February 9)''Gilia penstemonoides'' M.E. Jones (Black Canyon gilia): A technical conservation assessment. nlin ...
'' - Black Canyon gilia
*''Aliciella pinnatifida'' - sticky gilia
*''Aliciella ripleyi">Aliciella pinnatifida">nlin ...
'' - Black Canyon gilia
*''Aliciella pinnatifida'' - sticky gilia
*''Aliciella ripleyi'' - Ripley's gilia
*''Aliciella sedifolia'' - stonecrop gilia
*''Aliciella subacaulis'' - pinyon gilia
*''Aliciella subnuda'' - coral gilia
*''Aliciella tenuis'' - Mussentuchit Creek gilia
*''Aliciella triodon'' - coyote gilia
Genus ''Aliciella'' was named for the botanist
.