Latin name: Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. Pronunciation: fa-SEEL-ee-a tan-a-set-a-FO-lee-a Common name: Tansy-leaved phacelia Family: Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf) Habitat: Sandy to gravelly slopes and open flats to 4000'-6000' in Mojave Desert, many plant communities Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Phacelia 2) tanacetifolia |
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