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Lacy Phacelia

P⁠hacelia tanacetifolia

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

The plant was introduced to Norway more than 100 years ago and can now be found some places in the wild. The dense and hairy inflorescence is a coiling cyme of bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue and lavender. Each flower is just under a centimeter long and has protruding stamens.

Habitat:

The region's largest inland delta.

Notes:

Norwegian name: H⁠onningurt

Reference Links:

Lacy Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia) · iNaturalist

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