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Flatspine stickseed

Lappula occidentalis

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Lappula occidentalis, also known as flatspine stickseed, flatspine sheepburr, western stickseed, Lappula redowskii, or Redowski's stickseed, is a biennial forb native to North America and parts of Europe and Asia. It belongs to the family Boraginaceae. Variants include L. redowskii var. cupulata and L. redowskii var. redowskii, which differ in fruit morphology from the type specimen.

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Family: Boraginaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Lappula occidentalis
Slug: lappula-occidentalis
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Lappula
Species: occidentalis
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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