Onosmodium virginianum (L.) A.DC.

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Boraginaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Onosmodium virginianum (L.) A.DC.

  • Description

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    Species Description - Stem 3–6 dm, strigose; lvs often oblanceolate and distinctly narrowed to the base; bracteal lvs and cal hispid-strigose with ascending hairs; cor yellow, 7–10 mm, its lobes 3 mm, narrowly triangular, acuminate; nutlets dull white, ± pitted, 2.5 mm. Dry woods and barrens; se. Mass. to e. N.Y., s. to Va. and Fla., thence w. to La. June, July.

  • Common Names

    eastern false gromwell