Phacelia cephalotes
Scorpion Weed, Virgin Phacelia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Phacelia cephalotes (commonly known as Scorpion-Weed or Virgin Phacelia) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Phacelia, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, New Mexico, Utah