Lappula occidentalis

(S. Wats.) Greene

Flat-spine Stickseed

G5Secure Found in 51 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136306
Element CodePDBOR0K060
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyBoraginaceae
GenusLappula
Other Common Names
Bardanette de l'Ouest (FR) flatspine stickseed (EN) Western Blueburr (EN) Western Stickseed (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1998-08-19
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
ArkansasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MaineSNANo
NevadaS4Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
VermontSNANo
MontanaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
ColoradoS5Yes
IowaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNANo
New YorkSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaS4Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesSNRYes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (51)
Arizona (5)
AreaForestAcres
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Hell HoleApache-Sitgreaves National Forests15,512
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
California (5)
AreaForestAcres
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
SherwinInyo National Forest3,140
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lemhi RangeSalmon-Challis National Forest308,533
Nevada (7)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,540
Bald Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest41,598
Cave CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,145
Duck Creek Mtns.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,165
Grant - WiregrassHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest8,541
QuinnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest62,459
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
New Mexico (17)
AreaForestAcres
Alamo CanyonSanta Fe National Forest8,639
Bull CanyonCarson National Forest11,512
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Chama WildernessSanta Fe National Forest1,295
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Hell HoleGila National Forest19,553
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
Mt. TaylorCibola National Forest6,355
Nichols ReservoirSanta Fe National Forest1,518
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
West Face Sacramento MountainsLincoln National Forest41,176
Utah (14)
AreaForestAcres
0401001Ashley National Forest11,705
418026Uinta National Forest14,038
418028Uinta National Forest34,002
Boulder Mtn. / Boulder Top / Deer LakeDixie National Forest110,690
Box - Death HollowDixie National Forest3,175
Casto BluffDixie National Forest87,466
Clear CreekSawtooth National Forest7,188
Fishlake MountainFishlake National Forest25,217
Hog RanchDixie National Forest17,130
Lava BedsDixie National Forest14,944
Long Neck Mesa / Steep Creek / Oak Creek - Steep Creek / OakDixie National Forest55,489
Muddy Creek - Nelson Mt.Manti-Lasal National Forest59,034
Oak CreekFishlake National Forest54,053
Red Canyon NorthDixie National Forest9,973
Wyoming (2)
AreaForestAcres
0401021Ashley National Forest5,152
Platte River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest7,962
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.