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§1 Plant

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

vernacular American stickseed — variety · Boraginaceae


USDA
HADEA
GBIF
4059326
Rank
variety
American stickseed (Hackelia deflexa var. americana)
Platephotograph · no rights reservedCC0 · public domain source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual, Biennial, Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Boraginaceae Juss.
Genus
Hackelia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • AK Alaska Native
  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 162 counties across 13 states/territories
Legend Native · 162 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 162 counties across 13 states/territories.

Illinois view state ↗ 4 N
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N
Maine view state ↗ 1 N
Michigan view state ↗ 15 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 41 N
Montana view state ↗ 12 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 5 N
New York view state ↗ 4 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 38 N
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 15 N
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 20 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/HADEA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/4059326 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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