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Phacelia furnissii
Phacelia furnissii N.D. Atwood
Furniss's Phacelia, Furniss's Scorpion-weed, Furniss's Scorpionweed
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHFU5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Pale violet with darker maroon veins.
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Limestone gravels and rocks of wash bottoms, steep limestone talus of desert shrub communities.
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterResearch Literature
Reslit 3142 - Six New Species of Phacelia (Hydrophyllaceae) from Arizona and New Mexico (2007) N. Duane AtwoodThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Phacelia furnissii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phacelia furnissii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phacelia furnissii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-04-29Research By: CBR