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Key to Groups

1. Biennial or  herb from ± woody taproot or branched  ..... Group 1

1' Annual from slender taproot (some key in both of the following groups)

2. Most cauline  blades deeply lobed to compound (some sinuses reaching midrib) ..... Group 2

2' Most cauline leaf blades  to shallowly lobed (proximal-most sometimes deeply few-lobed at base, but sinuses generally not reaching midrib) ..... Group 3

Group 1: Biennial or perennial herb from ± woody taproot or branched caudex

1. Seeds 3–200; calyx  generally ± alike

2. Leaf  5–25 mm, ± round; stamens style cleft < 1/4; n W&I, n&e DMoj ..... P. perityloides

3. Corolla 12–15 mm;  in fruit 10–30 mm, ; fruit 2–2.5 mm ..... var. jaegeri

3' Corolla 10–12 mm; pedicels in fruit 5–15 mm,  to ; fruit ± 4 mm ..... var. perityloides

2' Leaf blade 15–120 mm,  or  to widely ; stamens ; style cleft 1/3–3/4; NW, CaRH, SNH, MP

4. Corolla persistent in fruit; nectary gland present; seed pits in longitudinal rows ..... P. sericea var. ciliosa

4' Corolla deciduous; nectary gland 0; seed pits not in longitudinal rows

5. Inflorescence head-like, dense; stamens glabrous; plant 10–30 cm ..... P. hydrophylloides

5' Inflorescence panicle-like, generally ± open proximally; stamens hairy; plants generally > 30 cm

6. Plant  blade attenuate to clasping at base ..... P. procera

6' Plant  to ascending or suberect; leaf blade  to subcordate at base

7. Leaf blade  at tip; corolla pale blue to purple, 10–12 mm, limb 10–20 mm diam, open-bell-shaped to subrotate, lobes spreading; seeds 30–60 ..... P. bolanderi

7' Leaf blade ; corolla cream to apple-green, occasionally lavender tinged, 5–8 mm, limb 7–9 mm diam, bell-shaped, lobes reflexed; seeds 5–12 ..... P. damnationensis

1' Seeds 1–4; calyx lobes ± not alike

8. Leaves caulinecompoundleaflets coarsely toothed or lobed ..... P. ramosissima

8' Leaves mostly , generally  (or basal lobed to compound); leaflets  or generally 0

9. Basal leaves simple, entire or 2–7-lobed

10. Stem densely glandular; leaves generally ± green (± gray) ..... P. corymbosa

10' Stem generally not or sparsely glandular; leaves generally silvery to ± white or ± gray or ± green

11. Basal leaves generally ovate to obovate to ± round; coastal dunes, coastal foothills, or coastal mtns, < 1000 m

12. Lobes of basal leaves 0(2); corolla white to cream; coastal dunes, n NCo, < 20 m ..... P. argentea

12' Lobes of basal leaves generally 2–7; corolla blue to purple (white); coastal bluffs, woodlandchaparral, rocky slopes, s NCo, NCoRO, CCo, SnFrB, < 1000 m ..... P. californica (2)

11' Basal leaves generally lanceolate to widely ; inland mtns, 380–4000 m ..... P. hastata

13. Stem decumbent to ascending, 5–20(30) cm; hairs generally spreading; calyx lobes generally glandular ..... var. compacta

13' Stem ascending to ± erect, 20–50 cm; hairs generally ± ; calyx lobes generally not glandular ..... var. hastata

9' Basal leaves generally dissected or compound, segments or leaflets 3–15

14. Stem sparsely stiff-hairy; veins of basal leaves generally not prominent ..... P. mutabilis

14' Stem densely stiff-hairy; veins of basal leaves generally prominent

15. Biennial or weak  herb; central stem erect, generally 1 ..... P. heterophylla var. virgata

15' Perennial herb; central stems generally decumbent to ascending, generally > 1

16. Calyx lobes lanceolate to narrowly ovate to obovate, ± overlapping in fruit; corolla narrowly campanulate ..... P. imbricata

17. Segments of basal leaves 3–7; outer calyx lobes lanceolate, not glandular ..... var. patula

17' Segments of basal leaves 7–15; outer calyx lobes narrowly ovate to ovate to obovate, generally glandular

18. Corolla lobes erect to ± divergent; inflorescence dense, spike-like ..... var. bernardina

18' Corolla lobes erect to incurved; inflorescence open, panicle-like ..... var. imbricata

16' Calyx lobes  to narrowly ovate or oblanceolate, not overlapping in fruit; corolla campanulate

19. Corolla white to cream, 5–9 mm, limb 4–8 mm diam; stamens 9–14 mm; calyx lobes 8–12 mm in fruit ..... P. egena

19' Corolla blue to purple (white) or green- or yellow-white, 3.5–7 mm, limb 3–6 mm diam; stamens 7–10 mm; calyx lobes 5–8 mm in fruit

20. Style 8–12 mm; corolla blue to purple (white) ..... P. californica (2)

20' Style 6–9 mm; corolla green- or yellow-white ..... P. nemoralis

21. Mid-stem generally < 7 mm diam; corolla 3.5–5 mm; seed 1.5–2 mm ..... var. nemoralis

21' Mid-stem generally 7–10 mm diam; corolla 5–6 mm; seed 2–2.5 mm ..... var. oregonensis

Group 2: Annual from slender taproot; most cauline leaf blades deeply lobed to compound (some sinuses reaching midrib)

1. Corollas, or at least some, persistent, withering in fruit, ± enclosing fruit

2. Seeds 1–4; stamens corolla blue, purple, or white

3. Stem stiffly  tips inflorescence dense, generally 2–4-branched; fruit glabrous proximallycalyx  ± alike ..... P. tanacetifolia

3' Stem  to weakly erect; leaflet tips rounded; inflorescence ± open proximally, dense distally, generally unbranched; fruit ±  proximally; calyx lobes not alike ..... P. umbrosa

2' Seeds 5–30; stamens ; corolla generally yellow (lobes occasionally ± purple in Phacelia adenophora; ± white in Phacelia tetramera)

4. Corolla puberulent inside; stamens puberulent

5. Corolla 3.5–8 mm; style 1.5–3 mm; stamens 2.5–5 mm ..... P. adenophora

5' Corolla 2–4 mm; style 0.5–1.5 mm; stamens 1.5–3 mm ..... P. monoensis

4' Corolla glabrous inside; stamens glabrous

6. Seeds cross-striate, striae 12–14; plants 10–40 cm ..... P. inundata

6' Seeds cross-furrowed, furrows 5–9; plants 2–15 cm

7. Sepalspetals generally 5; corolla 2–3 mm ..... P. inyoensis

7' Sepals, petals generally 4; corolla 1.3–2 mm ..... P. tetramera

1' Corollas generally deciduous in fruit

8. Seeds generally >= 7

9. Corolla generally 2–6 mm, tubular- or bell-shaped; stamens, styles ± 1–4 mm

10. Glands on distal stem, inflorescence axis dark

11. Inflorescence axis generally exceeding leavesseeds 15–30, cross-furrows 5–8; s SCoRI, TR, PR, W&I, D ..... P. affinis

11' Inflorescence axis generally not exceeding leaves; seeds 7–14, cross-furrows 8–10; CaR, GB ..... P. glandulifera

10' Glands on distal stem, inflorescence axis, pedicels 0 or not dark

12. Pedicels straight; calyx lobes generally  to ; seeds cross-furrowed; D ..... P. ivesiana

12' Pedicels curved; calyx lobes oblanceolate or obovate to spoon-shaped; seeds pitted; SCo ..... P. stellaris

9' Corolla 5–20 mm,  to funnel- or bell-shaped; stamens 3–9 mm, styles 2–8 mm

13. Seeds cross-furrowed

14. Inflorescence axis generally not exceeding leaves; proximal leaves 1–2-compound; stamens puberulent ..... P. bicolor

14' Inflorescence axis generally exceeding leaves; proximal leaves deeply lobed to 1-compound; stamens glabrous

15. Stem generally erect, 7–60 cm; corolla lobes white or pink; seed 0.5–1 mm ..... P. brachyloba

15' Stem decumbent to erect, 5–30 cm; corolla lobes blue or pink or violet; seed 1–1.5 mm ..... P. fremontii

13' Seeds pitted

16. Stem generally erect, 30–120 cm, 0–few-branched distal to base; leaves densely glandular – s ChI (except Santa Barbara Island) ..... P. lyonii

16' Stem  to decumbent, , or erect, 2–40 cm, generally branched at base; leaves not densely glandular

17. Fruit 6–9 mm, obovoid, ±  proximally ..... P. insularis

18. Stem generally decumbent to ascending; style 2.5–4 mm; seed 1.5–2 mm; NCo, CCo ..... var. continentis

18' Stem generally erect; style 5–6 mm; seed 1–1.5 mm; n ChI ..... var. insularis

17' Fruit 4–7 mm, ovoid, ± swollen proximally

19. Corolla tubethroat white, lobes ± violet ..... P. davidsonii

19' Corolla light blue to purple throughout ..... P. douglasii

8' Seeds 1–6 (1–12 in Phacelia malvifolia)

20. Simple leaves present, especially distally,  or toothed

21. Leaf  ±  to ± round; corolla cream-white ..... P. malvifolia

21' Leaf blade linear to  or oblanceolate; corolla ± blue to lavender

22. Calyx lobes in flower 3–5 mm, not alike, especially in fruit; stamens 2–4 mm; mtns s and e of GV ..... P. austromontana

22' Calyx lobes in flower 2–3 mm, ± alike in fruit; stamens 4–5 mm; mtns west of GV ..... P. breweri

20' Simple leaves present or not, distally or not, generally toothed to lobed

23. Calyx lobes generally 3–5-pinnately lobed – s ChI (San Clemente, Santa Barbara islands) ..... P. floribunda

23' Calyx lobes entire to 

24. Calyx lobes puberulent abaxially, margin stiff-ciliate, midrib and ± 2° veins raised

25. Calyx lobes 4–6 mm, 6–10 mm in fruit; corolla 8–10 mm; stamens 8–12 mm; style 6–8 mm; w CA-FP, c&s SN, Teh, GV ..... P. ciliata

25' Calyx lobes 3–4 mm, 5–7 mm in fruit; corolla 3–4 mm; stamens 1–3 mm; style ± 2 mm; e CaR, MP ..... P. thermalis

24' Calyx lobes generally short- to long-hairy abaxially, margin  but not stiffly so, midrib only raised

26. Calyx lobes ± not alike, especially in fruit; seeds 1–2(4)

27. Calyx lobes entire to crenate; corolla pale blue to pale lavender; seeds generally 1 ..... P. platyloba

27' Calyx lobes generally entire; corolla blue or white, throat marked with dark lavender spots  corolla scales, spots 0 if corolla white; seeds generally 1–2(4) ..... P. distans

26' Calyx lobes ± alike; seeds generally 2–4

28. Stamens, styles included; stamens 3–5 mm; style 3–5 mm ..... P. cryptantha

28' Stamens, style exserted; stamens 4–15 mm; style 5–15 mm

29. Seed adaxially not clearly ridged and grooved; glandular hairs of inflorescence sparse

30. Calyx lobes ± straight, ± enclosing fruit, in contact with fruit at base and distally ..... P. hubbyi

30' Calyx lobes ± curved, forming loose basket around fruit, in contact with fruit only at base

31. Fruit hairs sparse, not bulb-based ..... P. vallis-mortae

31' Fruit hairs dense, bulb-based ..... P. cicutaria

32. Corolla yellow-white; calyx lobes ± yellow- to white-long-stiff-hairy ..... var. cicutaria

32' Corolla lavender; calyx lobes gray-long-stiff-hairy ..... var. hispida

29' Seed adaxially with central ridge separating 2 longitudinal grooves; glandular hairs of inflorescence dense

33. Pedicels ± thread-like, > 5 mm in fruit ..... P. pedicellata

33' Pedicels stout, < 5 mm in fr

34. Corolla lobes white; fruit ovoid, sparsely short-stiff-hairy ..... P. amabilis

34' Corolla lobes blue-lavender or purple; fruit ovoid to spheric, puberulent ..... P. crenulata

35. Corolla ± 4 mm, tube, throat white, lobes lavender to blue; stamens, style exserted < 2 mm ..... var. minutiflora

35' Corolla >= 4.5 mm, tube white at least at base, throat, lobes purple; stamens, style exserted >= 3.5 mm

36. Stem glandular distally; corolla 5–10 mm; stamens unequal, style exserted >= 9 mm; seed margin entire ..... var. ambigua

36' Stem generally glandular throughout; corolla 4.5–7 mm; stamens equal, style exserted 3.5–11 mm; seed margin corrugated ..... var. crenulata

Group 3: Annual from slender taproot; most cauline leaf blades entire to shallowly lobed (proximal-most sometimes deeply few-lobed at base, but sinuses generally not reaching midrib)

1. Corollas, or at least some, persistent, withering in fruit, ± enclosing fruit

2. Seeds 1–4; stamens 3–7 mm, ; SN

3. Fruit ± spheric, not calyx  4–7 mm in fruit; seeds 2–4; leaves , lobes 0 ..... P. quickii

3' Fruit ellipsoid to ovoid, ± compressed; calyx lobes 3–4 mm in fruit; seeds 1–2; leaves generally simple, lobes 0–6

4. Corolla violet to purple; seeds (1)2; calyx lobes ± not alike ..... P. marcescens

4' Corolla white to pale blue; seeds generally 1; calyx lobes ± alike ..... P. stebbinsii

2' Seeds generally 5–50; stamens 1–5 mm, ; SNE, n DMoj

5. Seeds 20–50, pitted; calyx lobes ± not alike ..... P. saxicola

5' Seeds 5–25, cross-furrowed; calyx lobes generally alike

6. Corolla  inside; stamens puberulent ..... P. monoensis

6' Corolla glabrous inside; stamens glabrous

7. Sepalspetals generally 5; corolla 2–3 mm ..... P. inyoensis

7' Sepals, petals generally 4; corolla 1.3–2 mm ..... P. tetramera

1' Corolla deciduous in fruit

8. Seeds 1–4

9. Cauline   generally as long as wide; leaves, stems, and calyx lobes long-stiff-hairy, hairs bulb-based

10. Corolla 5–7 mm; stamens 5–10 mm; seeds generally 4 ..... P. malvifolia var. malvifolia

10' Corolla 3–5 mm; stamens 2–3 mm; seeds generally 2 ..... P. rattanii

9' Cauline leaf blade generally longer than wide; leaves, stems, and calyx lobes not long-stiff-hairy, hairs not bulb-based

11. Leaf  to lobed, lobes generally crenate or ± toothed; seed adaxially with central ridge separating 2 longitudinal grooves

12. Corolla 3–7 mm; stamens, style 2–5 mm

13. Corolla 5–7 mm, widely bell-shaped; stamens, style 3–5 mm; seeds 2.5–3.5 mm; fruit ovoid ..... P. anelsonii

13' Corolla 3–5 mm, bell-shaped; stamens, style 2–3 mm; seeds 2–3 mm; fruit spheric ..... P. coerulea

12' Corolla 4–10 mm; stamens 10–15 mm, style 12–15 mm ..... P. crenulata

14. Corolla ± 4 mm; stamens, style exserted < 2 mm ..... var. minutiflora

14' Corolla >= 4.5 mm; stamens, style exserted >= 3.5 mm

15. Stem glandular distally; corolla 5–10 mm; stamens unequal; style exserted >= 9 mm; seed margin  ..... var. ambigua

15' Stem generally glandular throughout; corolla 4.5–7 mm; stamens equal; style exserted 3.5–11 mm; seed margin corrugated ..... var. crenulata

11' Leaf entire or lobed, lobes generally entire or few-toothed; seed adaxially not ridged and grooved

16. Stamens short-hairy ..... P. humilis

17. Calyx lobes 8–12 mm in fruit; stamens 6–8 mm, clearly exserted ..... var. dudleyi

17' Calyx lobes 5–8 mm in fruit; stamens 4–6 mm, ± exserted ..... var. humilis

16' Stamens glabrous

18. Corolla narrowly bell-shaped, 2–4 mm, scales yellow ..... P. racemosa

18' Corolla widely bell-shaped or , 3–6 mm, scales not yellow

19. Stem wiry; corolla rotate, lobes violet to purple ..... P. greenei

19' Stem not wiry; corolla widely bell-shaped, lobes blue to lavender

20. Corolla pale blue to blue; fruit compressed ..... P. breweri

20' Corolla pale lavender to lavender; fruit not compressed

21. Style cleft ± to base; calyx lobes subequal to equal, alike ..... P. eisenii

21' Style cleft generally 1/3–1/2, calyx lobes unequal, not alike, especially in fruit

22. Calyx lobes in fruit 4–6 mm, short-stiff-hairy, cilia < 1 mm ..... P. austromontana

22' Calyx lobes in fruit 8–10 mm, puberulent, cilia < to > 1 mm ..... P. novenmillensis

8' Seeds generally >= 5 (occasionally fewer due to abortion)

23. Leaf blades, especially proximal, generally as wide as long

24. Corolla 7–40 mm; stamens (4)10–45 mm; style (3)8–45 mm

25. Stamen bases with 0 wings

26. Cymes dense; plants 30–200 cm; some  leaves not deeply lobed; corolla limb 25–40 mm diam ..... P. grandiflora

26' Cymes open; plants 10–100 cm; some basal leaves deeply lobed; corolla limb 10–25 mm diam ..... P. viscida

27. Corolla rotate to bell-shaped, white, limb 10–15 mm diam; style included, 3–10 mm – Santa Barbara, Ventura cos. ..... var. albiflora

27' Corolla rotate, throat white, limb 15–25 mm diam, pale lavender to bright blue; style included or exserted, 5–16 mm ..... var. viscida

25' Stamen bases with 2 wings

28. Stamen base wings hairy; corolla purple (white) throughout or with white spot at base of each 

29. Corolla purple (white) throughout, ± bell-shaped with slight constriction at throat, tube length > limb width ..... P. minor

29' Corolla purple with white spot at base of each lobe, shallow-rotate to widely bell-shaped, tube length < limb width ..... P. parryi

28' Stamen base wings glabrous; corolla white or pink to bright blue throughout or with markings at base of sinuses

30. Seeds 10–24; corolla 7–12 mm, white to pale magenta or pale blue, occasionally with diffuse area lacking pigment at base of sinuses ..... P. longipes

30' Seeds >= 40; corolla 6–40 mm, deep to sky blue with white spots at base of sinuses

31. Style cleft generally 2/3–3/4; s SNH, Teh (e slope), w edge DMoj ..... P. nashiana

31' Style cleft generally 1/4–1/2; DMoj, n&w DSon ..... P. campanularia

32. Corolla rotate, generally < 25 mm, length <= width; w DSon ..... var. campanularia

32' Corolla , generally > 25 mm, length >= width; DMoj, n DSon ..... var. vasiformis

24' Corolla 3–12 mm; stamens 2–10 mm; style 1–12 mm

33. Leaves, stems, calyx lobes long-stiff-hairy, hairs bulb-based; fruit 2–3 mm ..... P. malvifolia var. loasifolia

33' Leaves, stems, calyx lobes short-stiff-hairy, hairs not bulb-based; fruit 3–7 mm

34. Seeds not pitted, cross-furrows 4–8; calyx lobes 1.5–3 mm, 2–5 mm in fruit; fruit generally spheric

35. Corolla 8–12 mm; stamens 5–6 mm; style 5–6 mm ..... P. calthifolia

35' Corolla 4–7 mm; stamens 2–4 mm; style 2–3 mm

36. Corolla cream-white; inflorescence axis among leaves, glands not dark ..... P. neglecta

36' Corolla violet to purple; inflorescence axis generally exceeding leaves, glands ± dark ..... P. pachyphylla

34' Seeds pitted, cross-furrows 0; calyx lobes 2–5 mm, 4–9 mm in fruit; fruit ovoid to ± 

37. Corolla 6–12 mm; style 3–5 mm

38. Corolla narrowly bell-shaped, limb generally 3–5 mm diam ..... P. mustelina

38' Corolla widely bell-shaped, limb generally > 5 mm diam ..... P. pulchella var. gooddingii

37' Corolla 3–6 mm; style 1–2 mm

39. Leaf blade widely  to obovate, base , margin entire to ± toothed; calyx lobes not alike ..... P. parishii (2)

39' Leaf blade ± round, base  to ± lobed, margin clearly toothed; calyx lobes generally alike

40. Calyx lobes 6–8 mm in fruit, some 1–2 mm wide; leaf blade crenate to irregularly toothed ..... P. peirsoniana

40' Calyx lobes 4–6 mm in fruit, generally < 1 mm wide; leaf blade  to weakly lobed, lobes  ..... P. rotundifolia

23' Leaf blades generally longer than wide

41. Stem  to ± ; corolla 1–2 mm; inflorescence , partly hidden by leaves ..... P. cookei

41' Stem generally ascending to ; corolla >= 2 mm; inflorescence generally terminal, not hidden by leaves

42. Seeds 20–80+

43. Leaves cauline, gradually reduced distally on stem; blade toothed to ± lobed ..... P. lemmonii

43' Leaves ± basal, ± abruptly reduced distally on stem; blade entire to ± toothed ..... P. parishii (2)

42' Seeds <= 20

44. Proximal distal (especially in fruit), generally S-shaped or  in fruit

45. Fruit obovoid, ± flattened; corolla lavender to violet; NCo, CCo, n ChI ..... P. insularis

46. Stem generally  to ascending; style 2.5–4 mm; seed 1.5–2 mm; NCo, CCo ..... var. continentis

46' Stem generally erect; style 5–6 mm; seed 1–1.5 mm; n ChI ..... var. insularis

45' Fruit ovoid, swollen at base; corolla tube white to ± yellow, lobes blue to violet; SN, TR, PR, SNE, DMoj

47. Proximal pedicels 2–8 mm in fruit; fruit 2.5–3.5 mm ..... P. orogenes

47' Proximal pedicels 5–25 mm in fruit; fruit 4–7 mm

48. Corolla 4–8 mm; style 2–4 mm ..... P. curvipes

48' Corolla 7–15 mm; style 4–8 mm ..... P. davidsonii

44' Proximal pedicels generally = distal, generally straight in fruit

49. Leaf , oblong, or narrowly (ob)lanceolate, tapered to indistinct 

50. Calyx lobes 1–3 mm, 2–8 mm in fruit; corolla 2–6 mm; stamens, style 2–5 mm

51. Corolla 2–3 mm; stamens, style ± 2 mm; style glabrous; KR ..... P. leonis

51' Corolla 3–6 mm; stamens, style 3–5 mm; style puberulent; KR, CaRH ..... P. pringlei

50' Calyx lobes 3–5 mm, 5–15 mm in fruit; corolla 5–10 mm; stamens, style 5–14 mm

52. Pedicels < 2 mm in fruit; calyx lobes ± alike; fruit 5–8 mm; ne California ..... P. linearis

52' Pedicels generally 2–5 mm in fruit; calyx lobes not alike, especially in fruit; fruit 3–5 mm; s CA

53. Stamens included or ± exserted, subequal, 5–9 mm, filaments generally white; corolla tube base white to lavender, lobes ± , lavender ..... P. exilis

53' Stamens exserted, unequal, 5–14 mm, filaments violet; corolla tube base generally yellow, lobes ± erect, white, aging pale blue ..... P. mohavensis

49' Leaf elliptic or  to , clearly petioled

54. Seeds not pitted, cross-furrows 7–9 ..... P. gymnoclada

54' Seeds pitted, cross-furrows 0

55. Corolla 6–15 mm

56. Leaf blade toothed to ± lobed; calyx lobes short-hairy, not clearly ; corolla tube yellow, lobes lavender to purple

57. Corolla 9–14 mm; seeds 8–10; nw PR ..... P. keckii

57' Corolla 7–11 mm; seeds 10–16; NCoRI, c SNF, CW ..... P. suaveolens

56' Leaf blade entire or few-lobed near base; calyx lobes puberulent to short-hairy, clearly stiff-ciliate; corolla lavender to violet

58. Corolla 6–10 mm; stamens 3–5 mm; styles 3–5.5 mm ..... P. congdonii

58' Corolla 10–15 mm; stamens 8–10 mm; styles 6–10 mm ..... P. divaricata

55' Corolla 3–8 mm

59. Stamens 7–8 mm; style 5–9 mm

60. Stems short- to long-stiff-hairy, many hairs > 1 mm; corolla generally white; SCoRO, WTR ..... P. grisea

60' Stems puberulent to short-stiff-hairy, hairs generally < 1 mm; corolla lavender to violet; s CaRH, SN, MP ..... P. purpusii

59' Stamens 2–4 mm; style 1–4 mm

61. Calyx lobes 4–6 mm in fruit, cilia < 1 mm; inflorescence open proximally; W&I, ne DMtns (Clark Mtn Range) ..... P. barnebyana

61' Calyx lobes 7–11 mm in fruit, cilia generally > 1 mm; inflorescence dense; s CaR, n&c SN, e SnFrB, SCoRI

62. Corolla white to light lavender, lobes violet-streaked; leaf veins not impressed; fruit not beaked; calyx lobes ± alike; e SnFrB, SCoRI ..... P. phacelioides

62' Corolla tube white to lavender, lobes generally purple; leaf veins impressed; fruit beaked; calyx lobes not alike; e KR, n&c SNF, SNH ..... P. vallicola

 

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