PLANTS Profile for Hackelia deflexa var. americana (American stickseed)

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Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.
American stickseed

Symbol:

HADEA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Boraginaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

Lappula deflexa

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 79. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

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Synonyms:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

	HAAM2	Hackelia americana (A. Gray) Fernald
	HADEA2	Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz ssp. americana (A. Gray) A. Löve & D. Löve
	LAAM4	Lappula americana (A. Gray) Rydb.
	LADE9	Lappula deflexa (Wahlenb.) Garcke p.p.
	LADEA	Lappula deflexa (Wahlenb.) Garcke ssp. americana (A. Gray) Hultén
	LADEA2	Lappula deflexa (Wahlenb.) Garcke var. americana (A. Gray) Greene

Distribution:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.


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USA (AK, CO, IA, ID, IL, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NH, NY, OH, SD, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

View 42 genera in Boraginaceae, 29 species in Hackelia, 1 varieties in Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz

Classification:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Boraginaceae – Borage family
Genus	Hackelia Opiz – stickseed
Species	Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz – nodding stickseed
Variety	Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst. – American stickseed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
Hackelia americana
stickseed		Endangered
Maine:
Hackelia deflexa
northern stickseed		Endangered
New Hampshire:
beggar's-lice		Endangered
New York:
northern stickseed		Endangered
Ohio:
Hackelia deflexa
northern stickseed		Presumed Extirpated
Vermont:
nodding stickseed		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Hackelia deflexa (Wahlenb.) Opiz var. americana (A. Gray) Fernald & I.M. Johnst.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528301.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/24/2008 11:36 PM MDT