Family Polemoniaceae Gilia achilleifolia Benth. subsp. multicaulis (Benth.) V.E.Grant & A.L.Grant
California gilia Gilia: some name genus for Filippo Luigi Gilli (1756-1821), an Italian astronomer who collaborated on a botanical work with the Spanish Jesuit and botanist Caspar Xuarez, others indicate named for Felipe Luis Gil (1756-1821), Spanish botanist. achilleifolia: with foliage like Achillea