| Accepted name: |
Lithospermum caroliniense (Walter ex J. Gmel.) MacMill. var. croceum (Fern.) Cronq. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Anonymos caroliensis Walter
-Batschia caroliniensis Walter ex J. Gmel.
-Lithospermum gmelinii (Michx.) Hitchc.
-Lithospermum hirtum Lehm.
-Lithospermum croceum Fern.
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| English names: |
Plains Puccoon
Carolina Gromwell
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| French names: |
Grémil de Caroline
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Boraginaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HLITCAC
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Dried or pulverized roots boiled and used to make a red dye(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
