| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Phacelia pinnata (Vahl) J.F.Macbr. |
| Bibliography | Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 37 (1917) |
| Native Range | Argentina to sc. & s. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | stems erect, simple, lanate, leaves petiolate, pinnate, leaflets alternate, lanceolate, acute, softly lanate, flat, entire, flowers in compact spike |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | blue-violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aldea pinnata (Vahl) Ruiz & Pav. Heliotropium pinnatum Vahl Hydrophyllum magellanicum var. pinnatum (Vahl) Macloskie Phacelia aldea R.Br. ex Sweet Phacelia circinata var. pinnata (Vahl) Kuntze Phacelia magellanica f. amoena Brand Phacelia magellanica var. pinnata (Vahl) Kuntze Phacelia magellanica f. pinnata (Vahl) Brand Phacelia magellanica f. robusta Brand Phacelia pinnata var. robusta (Brand) J.F.Macbr. Phacdlia pinnata var. typica Dundas Phacelia secunda ssp. pinnata (Vahl) Constance Phacelia secunda var. pinnata (Vahl) Deginani |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGE Argentina Northeast, AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |