Phacelia ivesiana
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Phacelia ivesiana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Phacelia |
Species: | P. ivesiana
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Binomial name | |
Phacelia ivesiana |
Phacelia ivesiana is a species of flowering plant in the borage family, Boraginaceae. Its common names include Ives' phacelia[2] and Ives' scorpionweed.[1] It is divided into varieties that have been called sticky scorpionweed.[3] It is native to the western United States.[4]
Description
[edit]Phacelia ivesiana is an aromatic annual herb growing up to about 25 centimeters in maximum height. It has a branching, spreading, hairy stem which is often glandular. The leaves are up to 6 centimeters long and deeply lobed or divided into segments. The inflorescence is a cyme of bell-shaped flowers each only about 4 millimeters long. The flowers are white with tubular yellow throats. The fruit is a beaked capsule a few millimeters long.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b NatureServe (2023). "Phacelia ivesiana". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ Phacelia ivesiana. USDA PLANTS
- ^ Phacelia ivesiana. Idaho Fish and Game.
- ^ a b Phacelia ivesiana. The Jepson Manual.
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