The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Boraginaceae
Genus:
Lappula Fabr. Fabr.
Species:
Lappula echinata Gilib.
Synonym(s):

Lappula squarrosa (Retz.) Dumort.

Species Common Name:
Beggar's-1ice
Habitat:
Disturbed areas; dry prairies; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Common northwest; infrequent to rare elsewhere
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3869