EcoFlora - Tiquilia palmeri

Tiquilia palmeri (A. Gray) A. Richards.
Family: Boraginaceae Palmer's Crinklemat, more...Palmer coldenia, Palmer's tiquilia [Coldenia palmeri A. Gray, moreTiquiliopsis palmeri (A. Gray) Rydb.] Cecelia Alexander	General Description Resources Plant: Perennial, ± woody; bark white; stem: branches opposite; hairs ± shaggy Leaves: cauline, alternate, clustered, grayish strigose; blade 3.5-11 mm, ovate to round, margin ± crenate, veins 2-3 pairs, shallowly sunken, ± 45 degrees from midvein INFLORESCENCE: ± axillary, bracted; flowers clustered, sessile Flowers: calyx 2-3.5 mm, ± deeply 5-lobed, not enlarging in fruit, free ± 1/2 length, hairs within short or 0; corolla 5-9 mm, 4-5 mm wide, 5-lobed, generally ± funnel-shaped, blue, purple, or lavender; style > calyx, style branches 2, branched 1/2 from tip; appendages 0 Fruit: nutlets 1-4, sometimes ± tubercled, deeply 4-lobed; Seed spheric, smooth, shiny Misc: Sandy gravel soils; < 900 m.; Apr-Jun
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