Native Plants
Lappula occidentalis var. occidentalis
Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene var. occidentalis
Flatspine Stickseed
Boraginaceae (Borage Family)
USDA Symbol: LAOCOUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Lappula redowski var. redowski
Flatspine Stickseed
Boraginaceae
Location: NW corner of Austin Hwy & Salado Creek crossing, San Antonio.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Some shade, NW facing slope of well drained caliche. Among Poaceae & other herbs.
Description: Erect annual, 50 cm tall; stem stiff/stout, single from base, soon branching. Marginal prickles of fruit distinct to base.
County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Mar 12, 1994
Specimen number: 535
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0818
Accession Date: Jun 29, 1994
Accession Number: 61
Annotations: SCFXB (In fruit)