Latin name: Phacelia hubbyi (J.F. Macbr.) L.M.
  Garrison
  Pronunciation: fa-SEEL-ee-a HUB-ee-eye

  Common name: Hubby's caterpillar phacelia
  Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
  Habitat: Gravelly or rocky slopes, chaparral, coastal
  sage scrub, mostly away from the immediate coast,
  northern South Coast, West Transverse Range

  Blooming period: April to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Phacelia
  2) hubbyi
  Formerly Phacelia cicutaria var. hubbyi
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