Phacelia heterophylla Pursh

Varileaf phacelia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Phacelia

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form
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

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Dermatological Aid (unspecified)
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

Flower

Phacelia heterophylla flower picture by Clint Parkhill (cc-by-sa)
Phacelia heterophylla flower picture by RasaSol (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Phacelia heterophylla world distribution map, present in Canada, Mexico, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:191856-2
WFO ID wfo-0001066713
COL ID 4FJVF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Phacelia monosperma Phacelia heterophylla Phacelia magellanica f. heterophylla Phacelia piersoniae Phacelia heterophylla var. heterophylla Phacelia heterophylla subsp. heterophylla Phacelia magellanica var. heterophylla Phacelia circinata var. heterophylla

Lower taxons

Phacelia heterophylla var. pseudohispida Phacelia heterophylla var. virgata