About Gilia achilleifolia Benth.
Gilia achilleifolia Benth. is an annual flowering plant in the phlox family. Its common names include California gilia, California gily-flower, and blue gilia. This species is native to California, and has been introduced to and grows in other areas of North America. It is an erect plant with long stems that carry clusters of funnel-shaped lavender flowers.