Phacelia fremontii
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Phacelia fremontii (Frémont's phacelia) is a flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae native to the southwestern United States. In California, its range includes the Mojave Desert, the San Joaquin Valley, the Coast Ranges, and the Sierra Nevada.[1][2] It was named for John C. Frémont.[3]
Description
Phacelia fremontii is an aromatic annual plant with a branching decumbent or erect stem up to 30 centimeters long. It is hairy, and glandular toward the inflorescence. The leaves are deeply lobed or divided into rounded leaflets, Script error: No such module "convert".. Calyx lobes are Script error: No such module "convert"., linear to oblanceolate, with short glandular hairs. The flower has a funnel- or bell-shaped corolla up to 1.5 to 2 centimeters long. It is blue, pink, or purple with a yellow throat.[1]
The plant grows on sandy or gravelly soils in several habitat types, including scrub and grassland.[4]
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- Phacelia
- North American desert flora
- Flora of Arizona
- Flora of California
- Flora of Nevada
- Flora of the California desert regions
- Flora of the Great Basin
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Natural history of the Central Valley (California)
- Natural history of the Mojave Desert
- Natural history of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges