Phacelia cronquistiana
| Phacelia cronquistiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Phacelia |
| Species: | P. cronquistiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Phacelia cronquistiana S.L. Welsh | |
Phacelia cronquistiana, Cronquist's phacelia,[1] is a plant species native to Utah and Arizona, known only from Kane and Mohave Counties.[1][2][3] It occurs in sagebrush and Pinus ponderosa forests at elevations of 1,900–2,100 m (6,200–6,900 ft).[4]
Phacelia cronquistiana is an erect annual herb up to 10 cm (3.9 in) tall. Leaf blades are 3–7 mm long and 2–6 mm wide. Flowers are up to 4 mm long, pale purple with a white center.[4][5]
References
- 1 2 "Phacelia cronquistiana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ↑ Utah Rare Plant Guide, Utah Native Plant Society
- ↑ BONAP (Biota of North America Program) Floristic Synthesis
- 1 2 Welsh, Stanley Larson, & Goodrich, Sherel. 1993. New taxa and new nomenclatural combinations in the Utah flora. Rhodora 95(883–884): 392-421
- ↑ Holmgren, Noel Herman, & Holmgren, Patricia Kern. 2012. Intermountain Flora.
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