Phacelia distans Benth.

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of the Agua Tibia Mountains Watershed
Riverside County, California, U.S.A.
HYDROPHYLLACEAE
Phacelia distans Benth.
Cleveland National Forest, Agua Tibia Wilderness Area. N slope
of Agua Tibia Mtn., E of the Dripping Springs Alcove Area, along
the lower alluvial benches of Arroyo Seco 33°27'28"N-
116°58T9"W; T8S R1W; NW 1/4 NE 1/4, sec. 27; Elev. 1640’.
Southern sycamore woodland of Platanus racemosa, Populus
fremontii, Adenostomafasciculatum, Ceanothus crassifolius, Lotus
scoparius, Eriodictyon crassifolium, etc. Colluvial substrate with a
coarse alluvial soil with many large boulders; Aspect -; slope 0%.
Annual, 18"-24" tall. Flowers pale blue.
Darin L. Banks 0187
Steve Boyd
3 May 1995
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