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Phacelia nemoralis ssp. nemoralis

Phacelia nemoralis Greene ssp. nemoralis

Shade Phacelia, Shade Scorpion-weed, Shade Scorpionweed

Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHNEN2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Greenish white.

Distribution

USA: CA , OR
Native Habitat: Moist slopes, streambanks, thickets, mixed evergreen or conifer forests, usually in shady areas.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Phacelia nemoralis ssp. nemoralis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Phacelia nemoralis ssp. nemoralis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phacelia nemoralis ssp. nemoralis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-04
Research By: CBR

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