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Phacelia pinkavae

Phacelia pinkavae N.D. Atwood

Pinkava's Phacelia, Pinkava's Scorpion-weed, Pinkava's Scorpionweed

Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHPI8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

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

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Lavender to whitish.

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM
Native Habitat: Rocky volcanic soils and talus slopes, grassland, grass-shrub and pinyon-juniper communities.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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