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Lithospermum bejariense

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

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

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  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Onosmodium bejariense​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. ^ Chester, Edward (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee.