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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)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , BlueBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: BC
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hackelia micrantha in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hackelia micrantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hackelia micrantha
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-10Research By: TWC Staff