Transverse Range Phacelia (Phacelia exilis)

Transverse Range Phacelia, a reference photo — Photo: John Game · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Phacelia exilis is a species of phacelia known by the common names Transverse Range phacelia and lavender windows. It is endemic to California, where it is known from the southern Sierra Nevada and the Transverse Ranges. It grows in mountain and foothill habitats such as slopes and meadows.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Transverse Range 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.

Easily confused with

Phacelia pringlei
Phacelia linearis
Phacelia divaricata

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Phacelia
Species: Phacelia exilis

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