
Stickseeds
Hackelia
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.
55 branches of this genus, most-observed first

virginia stickseed
speciesHackelia virginiana

Jessica's stickseed
speciesHackelia micrantha

Forest Hound’s-tongue
speciesHackelia latifolia

many-flowered stickseed
speciesHackelia floribunda

Northern Stickseed
speciesHackelia deflexa

Spotted Stickseed
speciesHackelia patens

sweet hound's-tongue
speciesHackelia suaveolens

pink-flowered stickseed
speciesHackelia mundula

Sierran stickseed
speciesHackelia nervosa

California stickseed
speciesHackelia californica

velvety stickseed
speciesHackelia velutina

Spreading Stickseed
speciesHackelia diffusa

Hackelia mexicana
speciesHackelia mexicana
Hooked Stickseed
speciesHackelia uncinata

beautiful stickseed
speciesHackelia bella

amethyst stickseed
speciesHackelia amethystina

Bessey's Stickseed
speciesHackelia besseyi

Livermore Stickseed
speciesHackelia pinetorum

poison canyon stickseed
speciesHackelia brevicula

Cusick's stickseed
speciesHackelia cusickii

sharsmith's stickseed
speciesHackelia sharsmithii

Chihuahuan Stickseed
speciesHackelia ursina

Okanogan Stickseed
speciesHackelia ciliata

bristly stickseed
speciesHackelia setosa

Hackelia brachytuba
speciesHackelia brachytuba

Gray Stickseed
speciesHackelia cinerea

Hackelia revoluta
speciesHackelia revoluta

Hackelia cronquistii
speciesHackelia cronquistii

Hackelia thymifolia
speciesHackelia thymifolia

Hackelia gracilenta
speciesHackelia gracilenta

Showy stickseed
speciesHackelia venusta

New Mexico Stickseed
speciesHackelia hirsuta

Taylor's stickseed
speciesHackelia taylorii

Large-leaf Stickseed
speciesHackelia macrophylla

Hackelia parviflora
speciesHackelia parviflora

rough stickseed
speciesHackelia hispida
Hackelia difformis
speciesHackelia difformis

Deep Creek stickseed
speciesHackelia ibapensis

Hackelia davisii
speciesHackelia davisii
Hackelia leonotis
speciesHackelia leonotis
Hackelia andicola
speciesHackelia andicola
Hackelia bhutanica
speciesHackelia bhutanica
Hackelia hendersonii
speciesHackelia hendersonii
Hackelia hintoniorum
speciesHackelia hintoniorum
Hackelia meeboldii
speciesHackelia meeboldii
Hackelia sessilifructa
speciesHackelia sessilifructa
Hackelia stewartii
speciesHackelia stewartii
Hackelia stricta
speciesHackelia stricta
Hackelia rattanii
speciesHackelia rattanii
Hackelia obtusifolia
speciesHackelia obtusifolia
Hackelia heliocarpa
speciesHackelia heliocarpa
Hackelia murgabica
speciesHackelia murgabica
Hackelia popovii
speciesHackelia popovii

Hackelia skutchii
speciesHackelia skutchii
rattlesnake stickseed
speciesHackelia ophiobia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72157.