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Allophyllum divaricatum
Allophyllum divaricatum
purple false gilia
Phlox
- Hairy annual about 4 inches tall on Mt. Diablo but taller in other locations
- Stems topped with tubular flowers in shades of pink to purple
- Plant has a sticky feel, seeds become gelatinous when wet
- Sandy areas, chaparral woodlands
- Seriously threatened
- Found in Diablo section also reported in Hamilton and Altamont sections
