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Phacelia cloudcroftensis
Phacelia cloudcroftensis N.D. Atwood
Cloudcroft Phacelia, Cloudcroft Scorpion-weed, Cloudcroft Scorpionweed
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHCL4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Pale blue to lavender.
Distribution
USA: NMNative Habitat: Disturbed sites in arroyo channels or along roads, mixed conifer forests, pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 50 - New Mexico Rare Plants (2020) New Mexico Rare Plant Technical CouncilWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phacelia cloudcroftensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phacelia cloudcroftensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phacelia cloudcroftensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-04-23Research By: CBR