An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 88 BORAGINACEAE. Vol. 2. Lithospermum officinale L. 3536. Lithospermum officinale L. Sp. PI. 132. 1753. Perennial, finely puberulent; stem usually muchbranched, 2°-4° high, leafy. Leaves lanceolate oroblong-lanceolate, acute at the apex, narrowed atthe base, few-veined, sessile, 12-4 long, 3-i2wide, the upper surface rough, the lower pubes-cent; flowers yel


An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 88 BORAGINACEAE. Vol. 2. Lithospermum officinale L. 3536. Lithospermum officinale L. Sp. PI. 132. 1753. Perennial, finely puberulent; stem usually muchbranched, 2°-4° high, leafy. Leaves lanceolate oroblong-lanceolate, acute at the apex, narrowed atthe base, few-veined, sessile, 12-4 long, 3-i2wide, the upper surface rough, the lower pubes-cent; flowers yellowish-white, about 2 long, ses-sile ; calyx-segments linear-lanceolate, about equal-ling the corolla-tube; corolla funnelform, crestedin the throat; style about as long as the stamens;nutlets, when mature, white, smooth, shining,about I3 high, ovoid, obtuse, more than one-halfas long as the calyx-segments, seldom all ripening. In fields and waste places, Quebec to southern NewYork, New Jersey and Minnesota. Plant from Europe. Native also of Littlewale. Pearl-plant. May-Aug. 3. Lithospermum latifolium ]\Iichx. American Gromwell. Fig. 3537. Lithospermum latifolium Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: Perennia


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