Phacelia mammillarensis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Phacelia
Species
Phacelia mammillarensis
Scientific Name
Phacelia mammillarensis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Phacelia mammillarensis

Phacelia mammillarensis, common name Nipple Beach phacelia, is a plant species native to Kane County, Utah. Type locale there, as recorded on the herbarium label, is about 9.6 km (6 miles) east of Glen Canyon City.

Phacelia mammillarensis is an annual herb with simple oblong to lanceolate leaves up to 7 mm (0.3 inches) long, covered with small glandular hairs. Inflorescences are terminal and lateral, each in the shape of a "scorpoid cyme", i.e. curled in a spiral like a scorpion's tail or like a half-open fiddlehead fern. Flowers are yellow to white.

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Nipple Bench Phacelia

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Phacelia mammillarensis
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Phacelia mammillarensis
©Walter Fertig, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)

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