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Taxon

Phacelia linearis (Pursh) Holz.

Protologue Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(4): 242. 1895 [23 Nov 1895]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 192.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 191.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 191.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 189.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 189.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 188.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 188.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 185.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 185.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 190.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 190.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 184.jpg

Phacelia linearis, C. Davidson 11345--ID. Idaho Co. Salmon River Rd. 17 May 09. 184.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 138.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 138.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 140.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 140.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 137.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 137.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 139.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 136.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 136.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 185.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 185.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 187.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 187.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 141.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 141.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (13).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (20).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (23).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (25).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (24).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (14).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (19).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (3).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (17).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (2).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (4).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (7).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (12).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (10).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (15).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (18).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (1).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (21).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (28).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (9).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (5).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (11).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (27).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (6).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (26).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (16).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (22).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (8).JPG

Phacelia linearis, C.Davidson 13748--OR. Wallowa Co. Spring Branch Wildlife Area. 3 Jun 2018. DSC04031 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (140).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (140).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (137).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (137).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (141).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (141).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (135).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (135).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (132).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (139).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (139).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (143).JPG

Phacelia linearis, Davidson, C 12146--Oregon. Wallowa Co. Imnaha River. 7 May 2013. DSC03887 (143).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alberta, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 12146

May 7, 2013

Location

United States, Oregon, Wallowa (Imnaha)

45.579306, -116.960556

Location Remarks

The Nature Conservancy's Zumwalt Prairie Preserve. 0.6 km NE past Summer Camp barn on Trail Creek Rd. Elev. 1371 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, James F. Smith, Sharon R. Christoph, Clark Shafer

Brummitt, R. K 21864

June 1, 2008

Location

United States, Oregon, Malheur (Harper)

43.776083, -117.754528

Location Remarks

Hwy 20, ca. 37 km east of Frances St. in Juntura, in Simmons Gulch. Elev. 852 m.

Collectors

R. K. Brummitt, Barbara Ertter, Christopher Davidson

C. Davidson 13748A

June 3, 2018

Location

United States, Oregon, Wallowa (Imnaha)

45.579306, -116.960556

Location Remarks

The Nature Conservancy's Zumwalt Prairie Preserve. 0.6 km NE past Summer Camp barn on Trail Creek Rd. Elev. 1371 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Ponderosa/Doug fir forest. Basalt-derived substrate. Grassy roadbank.

Davidson C. 11345

May 17, 2009

Location

United States, Idaho, Idaho (McCall)

45.244, -115.588639

Location Remarks

1.9 km N of Warren Summit on FSR 340, at Mayflower Creek Bridge. Elev. 1904 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Hydrophyllaceae

Genus

Phacelia

Specific Epithet

linearis

Authorship

(Pursh) Holz.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#104,141 of 335,497

Top 32%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →