by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Plant Page | Jeff's Nature Pages
Boraginaceae > Onosmodium (Marbleseed, False Gromwell) | |
Virginia Marbleseed, Wild Job's Tears, Virginia False Gromwell (Onosmodium virginianum) Scotland Co., NC 1 Oct 2006 Statewide but rare in NC. Weakley states that they are most often found on circumneutral soils in open woodland conditions maintained by fire. | |
Virginia Marbleseed, Wild Job's Tears, Virginia False Gromwell (Onosmodium virginianum) Scotland Co., NC 1 Oct 2006 Fruits are shiny white nutlets. | |
Virginia Marbleseed, Wild Job's Tears, Virginia False Gromwell (Onosmodium virginianum) Scotland Co., NC 1 Oct 2006 Leaves and stem are densely pubescent. | |
Virginia Marbleseed, Wild Job's Tears, Virginia False Gromwell (Onosmodium virginianum) Scotland Co., NC 1 Oct 2006 |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.
Created on ... Oct 15, 2006 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com