Phacelia bipinnatifida
Phacelia bipinnatifida, or Purple Phacelia, is a species of phacelia native to the southeastern United States. Its common names include fernleaf phacelia and spotted phacelia.
| Phacelia bipinnatifida | |
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| Phacelia bipinnatifida in the New York Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Phacelia |
| Species: | P. bipinnatifida |
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| Phacelia bipinnatifida | |
It is a biennial plant growing 25–50 cm tall. The flowers bloom in spring and are round and lavender-blue in color and up to two centimeters diameter.
References
- "Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
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