Phacelia campanularia
California Bluebell, California Bluebell
Other regional names: Desert Bluebells +3 more
- Desert Bluebells
- Desert Phacelia
- Desert Scorpion Weed
- Desertbells
Also known as: Phacelia campanularia subsp. campanularia +1 more
- Phacelia campanularia subsp. campanularia
- Phacelia minor var. campanularia (A.Gray) Jeps.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Phacelia campanularia (commonly known as California Bluebell) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Phacelia, which contains over 200 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Manitoba, New York, Northwest Territories
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms