distant phacelia

Phacelia distans

Member of scorpionweeds (genus Phacelia)
borage family (family Boraginaceae)
borages (order Boraginales)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
pale purple, white, other colors in flowering plants

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• corolla pale purple, beige (cream with brown streaks), or white
• corolla throat with dark purple spots below petals (except on pure white corolla)

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Chris’s observations: 5 (3 are research grade)

Locations:

• Henry Coe SP: 2
• Santa Teresa CP: 2
• Sierra Vista OSP

Months:

• Apr.: 2
• May: 3

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Not all sites include this taxon:

• Phacelia distans → iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora
• not yet listed → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora