Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
gypsogenia
ID:
1277314

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.M.Johnst.

Source:
tro

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 22: 163 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001276652



Common Names

  • Gypsogenia Phacelia
  • Gypsogenia Phacelia
  • Gypsogenia Phacelia Gypsum


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Description

Phacelia gypsogenia (also called Gypsum Phacelia, among many other common names) is an annual herb with hairy stems and leaves. It is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Phacelia gypsogenia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phacelia gypsogenia has small, white or lavender flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phacelia gypsogenia is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate from cuttings or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be propagated from seed, but this is more difficult and takes longer.

Where to Find Phacelia gypsogenia

Phacelia gypsogenia can be found in the Gypsogenia region of California.

Phacelia gypsogenia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phacelia gypsogenia?

Phacelia gypsogenia

What type of plant is Phacelia gypsogenia?

Herb

What is the typical habitat of Phacelia gypsogenia?

Desert

Species in the Phacelia genus

Phacelia welshii, Phacelia vossii, Phacelia zaragozana, Phacelia tanacetifolia, Phacelia capitata, Phacelia bombycina, Phacelia cronquistiana, Phacelia altotonga, Phacelia amabilis, Phacelia mammillarensis, Phacelia mollis, Phacelia sanzinii, Phacelia ramosissima, Phacelia secunda, Phacelia potosina, Phacelia gilioides, Phacelia gentryi, Phacelia insularis, Phacelia incana, Phacelia lyallii, Phacelia lenta, Phacelia hirtuosa, Phacelia sivinskii, Phacelia cottamii, Phacelia argylensis, Phacelia sonoitensis, Phacelia buell-vivariensis, Phacelia cloudcroftensis, Phacelia furnissii, Phacelia higginsii, Phacelia hughesii, Phacelia pinkavae, Phacelia hubbyi, Phacelia austrotexana, Phacelia arizonica, Phacelia franklinii, Phacelia adenophora, Phacelia cephalotes, Phacelia dubia, Phacelia lutea, Phacelia ranunculacea, Phacelia sericea, Phacelia artemisioides, Phacelia nana, Phacelia affinis, Phacelia alba, Phacelia anelsonii, Phacelia argillacea, Phacelia austromontana, Phacelia barnebyana,

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

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