Biology:Lithospermum bejariense

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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the borage family Boraginaceae

Lithospermum bejariense
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Lithospermum
Species:
L. bejariense
Binomial name
Lithospermum bejariense
A.DC.

Lithospermum bejariense, known by the common name western marbleseed, is a species of flowering plant in the borage family. It is native to the Southeastern United States,[1] where it is in found rocky barrens and glades in calcareous areas. It is distinguished from other closely related Lithospermum by its flowers that are 1–2 cm long and its spreading 2–4 cm stem pubescence.[2]

References

  1. "Onosmodium bejariense". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ONBE. Retrieved 19 December 2020. 
  2. Chester, Edward (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16938350 entry