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Hydrophyllaceae
Phacelia
Phacelia congesta Hooker. Common name: Spike Phacelia. Phenology: Feb-Sep. Habitat: Dry sandy or rocky areas; eastward as a waif in disturbed areas. Distribution: Se. and sc. OK south to e. TX, s. TX, s. NM, and Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = GrPl, Il, K4, Mex, NcTx, Tx; = n/a — C. Basionym: Phacelia congesta Hook. 1835
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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