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Phacelia bipinnatifida

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Phacelia bipinnatifida
Phacelia bipinnatifida in the New York Botanical Garden

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Phacelia
Species:
P. bipinnatifida
Binomial name
Phacelia bipinnatifida

Phacelia bipinnatifida, commonly known as purple phacelia, fernleaf phacelia and spotted phacelia is a species of phacelia native to the southeastern United States.

It is a biennial plant growing up to 2 feet (61 centimetres) tall.[2] The flowers bloom in spring and are round and lavender-blue in color and up to two centimeters diameter. It grows in cool, moist woods.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org. Retrieved 2023-12-20.