Taxon: Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I. M. Johnst.

Summary

Genus:

Hackelia

Family:

Boraginaceae

Subfamily:

Cynoglossoideae

Tribe:

Rochelieae

Subtribe:

Eritrichiinae

Nomen number:

447868

Place of publication:

Contr. Gray Herb. 68:46. 1923

Verified:

08/22/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

3 (3 active, 3 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Echinospermum floribundum Lehm.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 206.
Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	biennial-forget-me-not		1	Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
English	large-flower stickseed		1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English (Canada)	large-flowered stickseed	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 206.
French (Canada)	hackélia florifère	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 206.

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Nebraska	w.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	North Dakota		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota	w.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Idaho		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Montana		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon	e.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington	e.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Wyoming		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California	e.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah		Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Alberta	s.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia	s.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Saskatchewan	s.	Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.

Native
Northern America

WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), British Columbia (s.)]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Nebraska (w.), North Dakota, South Dakota (w.)]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (e.), Washington (e.), Wyoming]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California (e.), Nevada, Utah]

Reference(s)

Gentry, J. L., Jr. & R. L. Carr. 1976. A revision of the genus Hackelia (Boraginaceae) in North America, north of Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(1):215-223.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=447868. Accessed 14 May 2026.