Phacelia californica Cham.

California phacelia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Phacelia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use Dermatological Aid (leaf), Febrifuge (root), Cold Remedy (root), Cough Medicine (root), Gastrointestinal Aid (root), Stimulant (root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 12 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Phacelia californica leaf picture by vanessa (cc-by-sa)
Phacelia californica leaf picture by Adam King (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Phacelia californica flower picture by Nick Green (cc-by-sa)
Phacelia californica flower picture by Nick Green (cc-by-sa)
Phacelia californica flower picture by Nick Green (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Phacelia californica world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:294279-2
WFO ID wfo-0001066681
COL ID 4FJSP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Phacelia biolettii Phacelia californica Phacelia californica var. californica