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Lappula squarrosa (Retz.) Dumort.

European stickseed, bur forget-me-not, bluebur bristly sheepbur

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Lappula echinata Gilib.
Lappula erecta A. Nelson
Lappula fremontii (Torr.) Greene
Lappula lappula (L.) Karst., nom. inval.
Lappula myosotis Moench
Lappula squarrosa (Retz.) Dumort. var. erecta (A. Nelson) Dorn

 

Lappula squarrosa (European stickseed, bur forget-me-not, bluebur bristly sheepbur)

8/28/2014 · Eagle Nest Lake, Eagle Nest, New Mex­ico · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm)

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderLamialesAromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
FamilyBoraginaceaeBorages or forget-me-nots
GenusLappulaA diminutive of the Latin lappa, “bur,” referring to the fruits
SpeciessquarrosaMeans either “scaly or rough” or “with the leaves spreading at right angles”

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Lappula squarrosa description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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