Phacelia heterophylla

virgate scorpionweed

As recorded: Phacelia heterophylla Pursh

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Hydrophyllaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.
Collector number: 4490
Date: May 8, 1926
Locality: Johnson's Bar, T24N, R2W; Idaho Co.
Region: Idaho, United States
Elevation: 396 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

3 Bishop specimens of Phacelia heterophylla · collected 1926–1926Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 8, 1926, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Phacelia heterophylla observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,469 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

Golden, CO 80403, USA

no rights reserved

2026-09-19

Rainbow Lake to Nobles Trail, Old Station, CA, US

(c) mgeldin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17

Ashland Loop Rd, Ashland, OR, US

(c) Allison Padilla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26

Arizona National Scenic Trail, Grand Canyon, AZ, US

(c) Parker James Lloyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-14

Logan, UT, US

(c) Connor Wehner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04

San Miguel County, US-CO, US

(c) Carol Ann McCormick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Phacelia heterophylla. BISH 456075. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956357876. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/456075.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956357876 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026