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Hackelia brevicula
Hackelia brevicula (Jeps.) J.L. Gentry
Poison Canyon Stickseed
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: HABR4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: 4 nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , BlueBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Open rocky slopes, dry streambeds, open aspen woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hackelia brevicula in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hackelia brevicula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hackelia brevicula
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-23Research By: CBR