var. cupulata (A. Gray) M.E. Jones
Pronunciation: LAP-yoo-la re-DOW-skee-eye kup-
yoo-LAY-ta
Common name: Stickseed
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Dry rocky places, disturbed sites, Mojave
Desert
Blooming period: April to July
Click for Latin name derivations: (1) Lappula
(2) redowskii (3) cupulata