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Phacelia distans Benth. | common phacelia, distant phacelia, wild heliotrope
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Phacelia distans, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
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Communities: |
Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities) |
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Affinity to serpentine soil: 1.1 (weak indicator / indifferent)
[Safford et al 2005]
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Habitat: |
meadows [Walker] |
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Toxicity:
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DERMATITIS
[California Poison Control System 2010]
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 7000 feet |
Family: |
BORAGINACEAE
(CNPS + PLANTS: HYDROPHYLLACEAE) |
| Related: | See a list of other species in the genus Phacelia found in California.
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