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Hackelia micrantha (Jessica sticktight)
Beckers, Eric

Hackelia micrantha

Hackelia micrantha (Eastw.) J.L. Gentry

Jessica Sticktight

Boraginaceae (Borage Family)

Synonym(s): Hackelia jessicae

USDA Symbol: HAMI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I?), CAN (N)

 

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32 photo(s) available in the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK , CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: BC

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACU FACU FACU
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of Washington
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Hackelia micrantha in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Hackelia micrantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hackelia micrantha

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-10
Research By: TWC Staff

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