| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Hackelia cusickii (Piper) Brand |
| Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 252(97): 131 (1931) |
| Native Range | Oregon to n. California and nw. Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1600-2600m |
| Description | basal leaves lanceolate, 3-6cm long, blue-green, appressed setose, flowers to 1cm across in paniculate inflorescence |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hackelia arida var. cusickii (Piper) I.M.Johnst. Lappula arida ssp. cusickii (Piper) A.E.Murray Lappula arida var. cusickii (Piper) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Lappula cusickii Piper |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |