Biology:Phacelia pringlei

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Short description: Species of plant

Phacelia pringlei
Phacelia pringlei.jpg

Vulnerable (NatureServe)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Phacelia
Species:
P. pringlei
Binomial name
Phacelia pringlei
A.Gray

Phacelia pringlei is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name Pringle's phacelia. It is endemic to far northern California , where it is known only from the southern Klamath Mountains. It grows in coniferous forest and open mountain slopes.

It is an annual herb producing a mostly unbranched erect stem up to 18 centimeters tall. The linear or lance-shaped leaves are up to 3 centimeters long. The hairy, glandular inflorescence is a cyme of five-lobed lavender flowers each no more than half a centimeter long.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7179921 entry