Phacelia sericea Calflora

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Taxon Report

Phacelia sericea (Graham) A. Gray

Silky phacelia

2012 Gary A. Monroe

2011 Aaron Schusteff

2012 Aaron Schusteff

2012 Jean Pawek

Phacelia sericea is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (28 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. ciliosa
Genus:	Phacelia
Family:	Hydrophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: DERMATITIS

Communities: Red Fir Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

More information about Phacelia sericea


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (PHSE) BONAP Distribution Map	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/02/2022).