Latin name: Phacelia packyphylla A. Gray Pronunciation: fa-SEEL-ee-a pak-ee-FIL-a Common name: Thick-leaved phacelia Family: Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf) Habitat: Somewhat alkaline flats mostly below 3000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, deserts Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Phacelia 2) pachyphylla |
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