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Phacelia pallida
Phacelia pallida I.M. Johnst.
Pale Phacelia, Pale Scorpion-weed, Pale Scorpionweed
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHPA15
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pale lavender to white.
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Limestone soils, low elevations in Chihuahuan Desert scrub communities.
Web Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phacelia pallida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phacelia pallida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phacelia pallida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-04Research By: CBR