Phlox Family

Grand Linanthus

April-July

Open Grasslands

Polemoniaceae

Linanthus grandiflorus

"Flax flower"

"Large flower"

This is one of the largest linanthus species found in Coe Park. It likes open sandy or rocky soil. Look on the uphill side of the Corral Trail just before the bench.The plant is 4-6" tall and the flower clusters can be up to 2" across.

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