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Phacelia pedicellata

Phacelia pedicellata A. Gray

Pedicellate Phacelia, Specter Phacelia, Pedicellate Scorpion-weed, Pedicellate Scorpionweed

Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHPE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Lobes light pink to lavender to purple or blue, tube white.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV
Native Habitat: Dry, sandy or gravelly washes, slopes and canyons.

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

Metadata

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

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