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Lithospermum latifolium

American Gromwell, American Puccoon
Other regional names: American Stoneseed +2 more
  • American Stoneseed
  • Broad Leaved Gromwell
  • Broad Leaved Puccoon
Also known as: Cyphorima latifolium (Michx.) Raf. +4 more
  • Cyphorima latifolium (Michx.) Raf.
  • Cyphorima lutea Raf.
  • Lithospermum hypocrateriforme Hornem.
  • Lithospermum lutescens N.Coleman
  • Lithospermum luteum (Raf.) House
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Lithospermum latifolium (commonly known as American gromwell or American puccoon) is a herbaceous perennial within the Boraginaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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