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Phacelia crenulata Torr. ex S. Watson

Scorpion weed, cleftleaf wildheliotrope

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Phacelia crenulata (scorpion weed, cleftleaf wildheliotrope)

5/9/2014 · American Southwest (AZ or TX) · By Jacquelyn Boyt

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderLamialesAromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
FamilyBoraginaceaeBorages or forget-me-nots
GenusPhaceliaBased on the Greek phakelos, meaning “cluster,” and alluding to the densely crowded flower spikes of most species of the genus
SpeciescrenulataCrenulate, somewhat scalloped

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Phacelia crenulata description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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