Family: Boraginaceae
soft-hair marbleseed, more...soft-hair marbleseed
[ Onosmodium bejariense A. DC., moreOnosmodium bejariense var. bejariense , Onosmodium molle Michx., Onosmodium molle subsp. bejariense (DC.) T.S. Cochrane, Onosmodium molle subsp. molle , Onosmodium molle var. bejariense (DC.) Cronquist, Onosmodium occidentale var. sylvestre Mack.] Images not available |
Several-stemmed perennial from a woody root, 3-12 dm, hairy throughout; lower lvs reduced and deciduous, the others rather numerous and uniform, sessile, lanceolate or rather narrowly ovate; cor 8-16 mm, the dull white or greenish white lobes acute, 11/2-2 times as long as wide. Open, moderately dry places; N.Y. and s. Ont. to Va., Tenn., and La., w. to Alta. and N.M. June, July. Three vars. in our range.
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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