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Lithospermum Ireneae
''Lithospermum'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. The genus is distributed nearly worldwide, but most are native to the Americas and the center of diversity is in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Species are known generally as gromwells or stoneseeds. Taxonomy Plants of the World Online currently accepts 84 species.''Lithospermum'' L. ''''. Retrieved 27 July 2024. Other sources accept about 50 to 60 species in the genus.Cohen, J. I., (2012) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithospermum Purpurocaeruleum
''Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum'', commonly known as the purple gromwell, is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous flowering plant and it belongs to the family Boraginaceae. Etymology The Latin name of the species, , means 'purple and blue', referring to the changing colour of the flowers with the progress of flowering. Description ''Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum'' is a bushy plant that reaches on average of height, with a maximum of . The stem is hairy, erect and unbranched. Leaves are dark green and lanceolate to narrow elliptic, with a prominent midrib on the underside. Flowers are hermaphroditic, funnel-shaped, long and of diameter, clustered in a racemose inflorescence. The flowers are initially purple-reddish, changing to a deep blue. The flowering period extends from April to June. The fruits are bright white capsules, long, with a glossy surface. They are very hard (hence the genus synonym ''Lithospermum'', meaning "stone seed" for the hardness of these capsules). Distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithospermum Astienzae
''Lithospermum'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. The genus is distributed nearly worldwide, but most are native to the Americas and the center of diversity is in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Species are known generally as gromwells or stoneseeds. Taxonomy Plants of the World Online currently accepts 84 species.''Lithospermum'' L. ''''. Retrieved 27 July 2024. Other sources accept about 50 to 60 species in the genus.Cohen, J. I., (2012) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
