University of California, Riverside Plant Herbarium (UCR)
UCR0078620
UCR-BPS-125389
UCR-125389
Phacelia distans Benth.
Hydrophyllaceae
A.C. Sanders
25732
2003-03-05
2003-3-5
Mark Elvin
United States, California, Los Angeles, Newhall Ranch, Exon Mesa, due south of large trailer park on Hwy 126, just SE of confluence of Castaic Creek and Santa Clara River
34.41806 -118.62222
335 meters (1099ft)
SW and west-facing slopes of mesa, coastal sage scrub on gravelly loam derived from Pleistocene alluvium. Top of mesa cleared and barren.
Flowering
Fairly common annual at edges of shrub clumps; fls. purple. Forming scattered large colonies in partial shade.