Phacelia bombycina (Mangas Spring Scorpion-Weed)
This species is a winter annual. Distribution is New Mexico and Arizona (USDA).
G4? Apparently Secure, Inexact Numeric Rank - Uncommon but not rare (although it may be rare in parts of its range, particularly on the periphery), and usually widespread. Apparently not vulnerable in most of its range, but possibly cause for long-term concern. Typically more than 100 occurrences and more than 10,000 individuals.
The ranking is inexact.
This species is a winter annual. Distribution is New Mexico and Arizona (USDA).
Perennial herb; stems striate, 3-9 dm tall; leaves 3-times pinnately divided (fern-like), 5-20 cm long and 4-15 cm wide, leaflets pinnately lobed or parted into linear-oblong to ovate divisions; inflorescence a compound umbel terminating each stem, p...
Erect shrub to 2.0 m tall; stems erect or ascending, unarmed, the twigs glandular-pubescent; leaves reniform to orbicular, shallowly 3- to 5-lobed, margins crenate-dentate, base cordate to cuneate, both surfaces glandular-pubescent; hypanthium about ...
Perennial herb; stems few, usually less than 1 m tall; branches ascending and mostly originating near the base; herbage grayish-canescent or subtomentose with soft stellate hairs; leaves 2-4 cm long, broadly ovate in outline, irregularly crenate to d...