Mount Diablo phacelia

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Phacelia phacelioides

Mount Diablo phacelia, a reference photo
Photo: Scott Loarie · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Phacelia phacelioides, the Mt. Diablo phacelia, is a species of phacelia. It is endemic to California, where it is known from about 20 occurrences in the coastal mountain ranges of the inner San Francisco Bay Area, including Mount Diablo. It is a resident of chaparral and woodland habitat.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mount Diablo phacelia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Boraginaceae
Species
Phacelia phacelioides

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