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Phacelia capitata

Phacelia capitata Kruckeb.

Clustered Phacelia, Capitate Phacelia, Clustered Scorpion-weed, Clustered Scorpionweed

Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHCA15

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: OR
Native Habitat: Meadows, forests, distrubed areas.

Web Reference

Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 77 - Wildflower Search - Wildflower Identification Website (2020) WildflowerSearch.org

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-04-23
Research By: CBR

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