Phacelia

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APG IV Classification: DomainEukaryota • (unranked)Archaeplastida • RegnumPlantae • CladusAngiosperms • Claduseudicots • Claduscore eudicots • Cladussuperasterids • Cladusasterids • Claduseuasterids I • OrdoBoraginales • FamiliaBoraginaceae • SubfamiliaHydrophyllaceae • Genus: Phacelia Juss. (1789)

Genus Phacelia Juss. (1789)

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Aldea Ruiz & Pav. (1794)
Heteryta Raf. (1808)
Endiplus Raf. (1818)
Eutoca R. Br. (1823)
Cosmanthus Nolte ex A. DC. (1845)
Microgenetes A. DC. (1845)
Whitlavia Harv. (1846)

Species

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Type species Phacelia secunda J.F. Gmel. (1791)

English: See also List of Phacelia species on en.wikipedia

Usage

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 See also category: Phacelia fields.
English: Especially Lacy Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia, cultivars and/or hybrids?) is used in agriculture as a cover crop (green manure and bee plant). Other Phacelia species are cultivated as garden plants and honey plants.


Selected Weblinks

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