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Hackelia diffusa var. arida
Hackelia diffusa (Lehm.) I.M. Johnst. var. arida (Piper) R.L. Carr
Sagebrush Stickseed, Steppe Stickseed
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s): Hackelia arida, Lappula arida
USDA Symbol: HADIA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Fruit: 4 nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: WANative Habitat: Rocky cliffs, talus slopes, shrub-steppe, ponderosa pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 14 - Flora Northwest: Wildflowers to be Seen in Oregon & Washington (2013) Biology Dept - Gresham High School
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hackelia diffusa var. arida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hackelia diffusa var. arida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hackelia diffusa var. arida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-23Research By: CBR