Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Lithospermum > Lithospermum incisumLithospermum incisum (fringed gromwell; narrowleaf gromwell; narrowleaf stoneseed; Fringed puccoon; narrowleaf pucoon; trumpet stoneseed)Synonyms: Batschia decumbens; Batschia linearifolia; Batschia longiflora (homotypic); Cyphorima angustifolia; Cyphorima decumbens; Cyphorima linearifolia; Cyphorima longiflora; Cyphorima mandanensis; Heliotropium helianthemoides (homotypic); Lithospermum albicans; Lithospermum angustifolium (heterotypic); Lithospermum asperum; Lithospermum breviflorum; Lithospermum ciliolatum; Lithospermum helianthemoides (homotypic); Lithospermum linearifolium; Lithospermum longiflorum (heterotypic); Lithospermum mandanense; Lithospermum oblongum; Pentalophus longiflorus (homotypic); Pentalophus mandanensis Lithospermum incisum is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by several common names, including narrowleaf stoneseed, fringed gromwell, narrowleaf puccoon, and plains stoneseed. It is native to much of central Canada and the United States, where it is known from many types of habitat. It is a hairy perennial herb growing from a taproot and woody caudex. It produces a cluster of stems up to about 30 centimeters long. The stems are lined with narrow, pointed leaves up to 6 centimeters long. The slender, trumpet-shaped flowers are pale to bright yellow or gold, and may approach 4 centimeters long. The corolla face is 1 to 2 centimeters wide, its lobes sometimes ruffled. |
Edible [1] | May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details. | Flower Type [1] | Hermaphrodite | Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Pollinators [1] | Insects, Lepidoptera | Structure [2] | Herb | Usage [1] | The dried plant tops have been burnt as an incense;
A blue dye has been obtained from the roots; A red dye is obtained from the roots; It is quite possible that both colours can be obtained, depending on the mordant used;
The seeds have been used as beads; | | Height [1] | 12 inches (0.3 m) | View Plants For A Future Record : Lithospermum incisum |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument |
V |
4731 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Arches National Park |
II |
76539 |
Utah, United States |
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Badlands National Park |
II |
178535 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Banff National Park |
II |
1690912 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area |
V |
36286 |
Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Canyonlands National Park |
II |
335430 |
Utah, United States |
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
II |
15448 |
New Mexico, United States |
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Central Plains Biosphere Reserve |
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15345 |
United States |
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Devils Tower National Monument |
V |
1361 |
Wyoming, United States |
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Fort Larned National Historic Site |
III |
706 |
Kansas, United States |
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Fort Union Trading Post National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
III |
24 |
Montana, United States |
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Grand Canyon National Park |
II |
1210128 |
Arizona, United States |
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Grasslands National Park |
II |
128635 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Homestead National Monument of America |
V |
850 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Jasper National Park |
II |
2776809 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Knife River Indian Villages National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
III |
1756 |
North Dakota, United States |
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Kootenay National Park |
II |
341762 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument |
V |
755 |
Montana, United States |
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Natural Bridges National Monument |
III |
7412 |
Utah, United States |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Pipestone National Monument |
V |
326 |
Minnesota, United States |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Rocky Mountain Biosphere Reserve |
II |
239938 |
Colorado, United States |
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Scotts Bluff National Monument |
V |
3185 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Shortgrass Steppe LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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Colorado, United States |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument |
V |
3386 |
Arizona, United States |
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Wind Cave National Park |
II |
29471 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
II |
2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Zion National Park |
II |
135667 |
Utah, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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