Phacelia ivesiana Torr. is a plant in the Hydrophyllaceae family, order Boraginales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Phacelia ivesiana Torr.

Phacelia ivesiana Torr.

Phacelia ivesiana is a small aromatic annual herb with white bell-shaped flowers and yellow throats.

Genus
Phacelia
Order
Boraginales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Phacelia ivesiana Torr.

Phacelia ivesiana Torr. is an aromatic annual herb that reaches a maximum height of around 25 centimeters. It produces a branching, spreading, hairy stem that is often glandular. Its leaves grow up to 6 centimeters long, and are deeply lobed or divided into separate segments. The inflorescence is a cyme made up of bell-shaped flowers, each measuring only around 4 millimeters in length. The flowers are white, with yellow tubular throats. It produces a fruit that is a beaked capsule just a few millimeters long.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Boraginales Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia

More from Hydrophyllaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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