minutiflora (J. Voss) Jepson
Pronunciation: fa-SEEL-ee-a kren-yoo-LAY-ta
my-noo-ti-FLOR-a
Common name: Smallflower notchleaf phacelia
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Sandy and rocky places to 1500', creosote
bush scrub, SE San Bernardino Co. and Colorado
Desert, Anza-Borrego
Blooming period: March to April
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Phacelia
2) crenulata 3) minutiflora