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Blue stickseed
(Hacklia micrantha)
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Form:
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Multiple branched stems up to 3 feet high. Stems and leaves
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covered with stiff hairs.
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Leaves:
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Alternate, lance shaped. Upper leaves smaller and stalkless.
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Flowers:
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Sky blue to lavender, 3/8 inch across
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resemble forget-me-nots
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with yellowish or white eye. Form small clusters at end of stems.
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Habitat:
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Moist forest meadows
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Season:
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Summer (June- August)
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