Phacelia bipinnatifida
Appearance
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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Binomial name | |
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.
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.