Calflora: Phacelia ramosissima

Calflora

Taxon Report 6389

Phacelia ramosissima Lehm.

Branching phacelia

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Phacelia ramosissima, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Bloom Period

Family:	BORAGINACEAE (PLANTS: HYDROPHYLLACEAE)
Genus:	Phacelia
Subspecies and Varieties:
Phacelia ramosissima var. austrolitoralis

Communities:	Coastal Strand, Chaparral, Yellow Pine Forest, Sagebrush Scrub, Red Fir Forest
Habitat:	coastal [Walker]
Wetlands:	Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Toxicity:	DERMATITIS [California Poison Control System 2010]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93

Alternate Names:
(according to)

TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. austrolitoralis
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. eremophila
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. latifolia
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. montereyensis
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. subglabra
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. suffrutescens
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. valida
TJM2:	Phacelia ramosissima var. ramosissima

More information about Phacelia ramosissima


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (PHRA2)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 11, 2017).

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