Phacelia -- Phacelia purshii
Family Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Phacelia is a common site along roadsides during late April and early May. The fringed blue
flowers are about 1/2 to 3/4 inches across on a short stem, and can be locally abundant.
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