Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Boraginales? order assignment uncertain
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Buglossoides arvensis ssp. arvensis
FAMILY
Boraginaceae
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INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Buglossoides arvensis
FAMILY
Boraginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Buglossoides arvensis
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 161-05-001:
Lithospermum arvense FAMILY Boraginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lithospermum arvense
COMMON NAME:
Corn-gromwell
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_b_arvensis_arvensis
April Iredell County NC
Plant rough-hairy, leaves linear-lanceolate, 1/8-1/4" wide w only a midvein, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Terry Holdsclaw tdh_b_arvensis_arvensis2
April Iredell County NC
Flowers solitary in the crowded upper leaf axils, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Buglossoides arvensis ssp. arvensis
FAMILY
Boraginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Buglossoides arvensis
FAMILY
Boraginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Buglossoides arvensis
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 161-05-001:
Lithospermum arvense
FAMILY
Boraginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lithospermum arvense
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