Boraginaceae
Hackelia micrantha
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Forget-me-not on:
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Hackelia Genus |
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| Other Names for this Plant |
Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Desert Stickseed, Western Sticktight, Bluebur Stickseed
Utah
It is native to western North America from Alaska to northern Mexico, where it often grows in forested areas and meadows.
This is a lush perennial herb. The upper stems are generally leafless and hold cyme inflorescences of bright blue flowers. Each petite flower has five rounded lobes with a smaller petal-like appendage at the base of each. The fruit is a nutlet with pointed prickles. |
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What's This?
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Borage Family |
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Main, Real, Two First-Leaves (Dicots) |
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Real, Two First-Leaves (Dicots) |
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Half Capsule Seed Division |
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Magnolia Division |
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Multiple Spore Sub-Kingdom |
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Multicellular Land Plants |
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Strange furry flowers
Lappula occidentalis, L. redowskii
Stickseed (Forget-me-nots)
(Hackelia)
Looks like:
Miterwort
(Mitella stenopetala)
Forget-me-not
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Forget-me-not
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Forget-me-not
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Forget-me-not
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Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not
Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not - August 09, 2009
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Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not
Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not - August 09, 2009
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Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not - Flower
Stickseed, Jessica sticktight , Forget-me-not - Flower - July 09, 2009
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Stickseed (Forget-me-nots) - Flower
Stickseed (Forget-me-nots) - Flower - June 07, 2009
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Stickseed (Forget-me-nots) - Flower
Stickseed (Forget-me-nots) - Flower - June 07, 2009
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| Comment:
Forget-me-not, Hackelia micrantha |
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