Stinging Wigandia *

Wigandia urens var. caracasana ^◊

TJM1: Not Listed.
TJM2: Not Listed.

Family: Namaceae (NAMA), Boraginaceae (BORAGE).
Other common names: Caracus Wigandia.
Generic common name: WIGANDIA.

Location: Solstice Canyon: Solstice Canyon Trail, riparian woodland at the Tropical Terrace, June 2009.

Characteristics: non-Native, Blue, Medium, Large, Clusters, Simple, Woody, Perennial, Winter, Early Spring.

A cultivated species occasionally escaped near landscaping (naturalized). Now included in the Jepson eFlora.

◊ This name is from the Jepson eFlora. It is more current than the TJM2 name.