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Home  /  Plants  /  Budburst Species  /  Lithospermum canescens
Phenology Observation Sheet for Wildflowers and Herbs

COMMON NAME

Hoary puccoon

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Lithospermum canescens

Plant family

Borage (Boraginaceae)

Plant group

Wildflowers and Herbs

This May to June bloom has a flattened golden yellow flower on top of a dark green stem. The golden flower has five spreading rounded lobes and stands 5-14 inches tall.
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This May to June bloom has a flattened golden yellow flower on top of a dark green stem. The golden flower has five spreading rounded lobes and stands 5-14 inches tall.
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The leaves and stems of Hoary puccoon are very hairy. The fruits are small, hard nutlets that are grayish-green in color. The fruits generally develop in mid-summer.
DISTRIBUTION IN TH U.S.
Alabama , Arkansas , Georgia , Iowa , Illinois , Indiana , Kansas , Kentucky , Maryland , Michigan , Minnesota , Missouri , Mississippi , North Carolina , North Dakota , Nebraska , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Oklahoma , Pennsylvania , South Carolina , South Dakota , Tennessee , Texas , Virginia , Wisconsin , West Virginia
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