European sticktight
(Lappula squarrosa)
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Maps
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State Lists - This map identifies those states that have this species on their invasive species list or law.
Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder: Asteranae |
| Order: Boraginales |
| Family: Boraginaceae |
| Genus: Lappula |
| Lappula squarrosa |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
European stickseed
Related Scientific Names:
Lappula echinata (Synonym)
Lappula myosotis Moench (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
