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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
FAMILY
Hydrophyllaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
FAMILY
Hydrophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 160-05-002?:
Phacelia dubia FAMILY Hydrophyllaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Phacelia dubia
COMMON NAME:
Georgia Phacelia
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
FAMILY
Hydrophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
FAMILY
Hydrophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phacelia dubia var. georgiana
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 160-05-002?:
Phacelia dubia
FAMILY
Hydrophyllaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Phacelia dubia
4071
Forb
Annual
Habitat: Granitic flatrocks, per Weakley's Flora
Native to Georgia
Rare
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LEAVES:
Simple: Pinnately divided
Basal & alternate (reduced upward)
FLOWER:
Spring
Blue/White
Radially symmetrical
5-merous
5-parted calyx
5-lobed campanulate corolla
5 weakly exserted stamens, fused to corolla
Superior ovary
Bisexual
Inflorescence a helicoid cyme
FRUIT:
Summer
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