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Small-flowered Phacelia (Phacelia dubia) |
Color Photograph: © by and courtesy of William S. Justice, Smithsonian Institution
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Phacelia purshii Miami Mist is a similar species. However the flowers are larger and the petals are fringed. Small-flowered Phacelia (Phacelia dubia) Identification: Flowers small, pastel blue, with 5 petals, 5 stamens, and a single style bifurcate at about one-half its length. Petal outer margins not fringed. Flowers arranged in a terminal spray, the spray usually slightly curved. Leaves elongate, with a series of deep lobes along each outer margin. Plant 5 to 12 inches in height. Distribution: Ohio to New York, southward to Georgia and Louisiana. Habitat: Small-flowered Phacelia is found in forest and woodland clearings. Flowering period: April to June. |
Small-flowered Phacelia (Phacelia dubia)
Similar Species: Miami Mist (Phacelia purshii)
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