Phacelia linearis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Phacelia |
| Species: | P. linearis
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| Binomial name | |
| Phacelia linearis (Pursh) Holz.
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Phacelia linearis, the linear-leaved phacelia[1] or threadleaf phacelia,[2] is a species of phacelia. It is native to western North America from western Canada to Wyoming to northern California, where it grows in forest, woodland, open scrub, and other habitat.
Description[]
Phacelia linearis is an annual herb producing a branching or unbranched erect stem up to 60 centimeters tall. It is coated in soft or stiff hairs. The leaves are linear or lance-shaped and sometimes divided into several narrow, pointed lobes. The hairy inflorescence is a one-sided curving or coiling cyme of bell-shaped flowers. Each flower is up to a centimeter long and light purple in color with a paler tubular throat.
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References[]
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Phacelia linearis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
External links[]
- Jepson Manual Treatment - Phacelia linearis
- Washington Burke Museum
- Phacelia linearis - Photo gallery
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Categories:
- Phacelia
- Flora of the West Coast of the United States
- Flora of the Western United States
- Flora of the Northwestern United States
- Flora of Nevada
- Flora of California
- Flora of Washington (state)
- Flora of Wyoming
- Flora of Oregon
- Flora of Idaho
- Flora of South Dakota
- Flora of Canada
- Asterid stubs