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'''''Hackelia''''' (stickseeds) is a [[genus]] of [[plant]]s in the borage [[Family (biology)|family]], [[Boraginaceae]]. They are found in North America and southeast Asia. Of the approximately 40 [[species]] [[Species description|described]], 10 are [[Endemism|endemic]] to California. |
'''''Hackelia''''' ('''stickseeds''') is a [[genus]] of [[plant]]s in the borage [[Family (biology)|family]], [[Boraginaceae]]. They are found in North America and southeast Asia. Of the approximately 40 [[species]] [[Species description|described]], 10 are [[Endemism|endemic]] to California. |
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The genus was named after [[Josef Hackel]], a Czech [[botanist]]. The common name, stickseed, refers to the tendency of the barbed nutlets to stick to animal fur.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Taylor|first=Ronald J.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25708726|title=Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary|publisher=Mountain Press Pub. Co|year=1994|isbn=0-87842-280-3|edition=rev.|location=Missoula, MT|pages=24|language=en|oclc=25708726|orig-year=1992}}</ref> |
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The genus was named after [[Josef Hackel]], a Czech [[botanist]]. |
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* ''[[Hackelia venusta]]'' - lesser showy stickseed |
* ''[[Hackelia venusta]]'' - lesser showy stickseed |
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* ''[[Hackelia virginiana]]'' - beggar's lice |
* ''[[Hackelia virginiana]]'' - beggar's lice |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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Revision as of 23:17, 9 November 2021
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Subfamily: | Boraginoideae |
| Genus: | Hackelia Opiz |
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| Hackelia deflexa Opiz
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Hackelia (stickseeds) is a genus of plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. They are found in North America and southeast Asia. Of the approximately 40 species described, 10 are endemic to California.
The genus was named after Josef Hackel, a Czech botanist. The common name, stickseed, refers to the tendency of the barbed nutlets to stick to animal fur.[1]
Selected species:
- Hackelia amethystina - amethyst stickseed
- Hackelia bella - greater showy stickseed
- Hackelia besseyi (Rydb.) J.L. Gentry - Bessey's stickseed
- Hackelia brevicula - Poison Canyon stickseed
- Hackelia californica - California stickseed
- Hackelia cinerea - gray stickseed
- Hackelia cronquistii - Cronquist's stickseed
- Hackelia cusickii - Cusick's stickseed
- Hackelia diffusa - Spreading stickseed
- Hackelia floribunda - manyflower stickseed
- Hackelia hispida - showy stickseed
- Hackelia micrantha - Jessica sticktight
- Hackelia mundula - pink stickseed
- Hackelia patens - spotted stickseed
- Hackelia nervosa - Sierra stickseed
- Hackelia setosa - bristly stickseed
- Hackelia sharsmithii - Sharsmith's stickseed
- Hackelia velutina - velvet stickseed
- Hackelia venusta - lesser showy stickseed
- Hackelia virginiana - beggar's lice
References
- ^ Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary (rev. ed.). Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Pub. Co. p. 24. ISBN 0-87842-280-3. OCLC 25708726.
External links
- USDA Plants Profile
- Calflora Database: Hackelia species index in California
- Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Hackelia in California[permanent dead link]
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