Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Boraginaceae

Anchusa - [maps | photos]

• Anchusa arvensis * (L.) M. Bieb.
  Common Name: small bugloss
  Synonyms:
  

         • Lycopsis arvensis L.

Buglossoides - [maps | photos]

         • Lithospermum arvense L.

Cynoglossum - [maps | photos]

• Cynoglossum officinale * L.
  Common Name: gypsy flower

• Cynoglossum virginianum L.
  Common Name: wild comfrey

Echium - [maps | photos]

• Echium vulgare * L.
  Common Name: common vipers bugloss

Hackelia - [maps | photos]

• Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnst.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: stick seed

Heliotropium - [maps | photos]

• Heliotropium amplexicaule * Vahl
  Common Name: clasping heliotrope

• Heliotropium indicum * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
  Common Name: Indian heliotrope

• Heliotropium procumbens * Mill.
  Common Name: fourspike heliotrope

• Heliotropium tenellum (Nutt.) Torr.
  Common Name: pasture heliotrope

Hydrophyllum - [maps | photos]

• Hydrophyllum appendiculatum Michx.
  Common Name: great waterleaf

• Hydrophyllum canadense L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: bluntleaf waterleaf

• Hydrophyllum macrophyllum Nutt.
  Common Name: largeleaf waterleaf

• Hydrophyllum virginianum L. (TN Threatened)
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: Shawnee salad

Lithospermum - [maps | photos]

• Lithospermum bejariense A.DC. (TN Threatened)
  Common Name: western marbleseed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Onosmodium molle Michx. var. occidentale (Mackenzie) I.M. Johnst.

         • Onosmodium occidentale Mackenzie

         • Onosmodium bejariense A.DC.

• Lithospermum canescens (Michx.) Lehm.
  Common Name: hoary puccoon

• Lithospermum latifolium Michx.
  Common Name: American stoneseed

• Lithospermum molle (Michx.) Muhl.
  Common Name: softhair marbleseed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Onosmodium molle Michx.

• Lithospermum parviflorum Weakley, Witsell, & D. Estes (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: softhair marbleseed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Onosmodium molle Michx. var. hispidissimum (Mackenzie) Cronq.

         • Onosmodium hispidissimum Mackenzie

• Lithospermum subsetosum (Mack. & Bush) Weakley, Witsell, & D. Estes (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: softhair marbleseed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Onosmodium subsetosum Mackenzie & Bush

         • Onosmodium molle Michx. var. subsetosum (Mackenzie & Bush) Cronq.

• Lithospermum tuberosum Rugel ex DC.
  Common Name: tuberous stoneseed

Mertensia - [maps | photos]

• Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
  Common Name: Virginia bluebells, cowslip

Myosotis - [maps | photos]

• Myosotis laxa Lehm.
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: bay forget-me-not

• Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: largeseed forget-me-not

• Myosotis scorpioides * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: true forget-me-not

• Myosotis stricta Link ex Roem. & Schult.
  Common Name: strict forget-me-not

• Myosotis verna Nutt.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: spring forget-me-not

Nemophila - [maps | photos]

• Nemophila aphylla (L.) Brummitt
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: smallflower baby blue eyes
  Synonyms:
  

         • Nemophila microcalyx (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

Phacelia - [maps | photos]

• Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx.
  Common Name: purple phacelia, fernleaf phacelia

• Phacelia dubia (L.) Trel. var. dubia
  Common Name: smallflower phacelia

• Phacelia dubia (L.) Trel. var. interior Fernald
  Common Name: interior phacelia

• Phacelia fimbriata Michx.
  Common Name: fringed phacelia

• Phacelia gilioides Brand.
  Common Name: Ozark phacelia

• Phacelia purshii Buckl.
  Common Name: Miami mist

• Phacelia ranunculacea (Nutt.) Constance (TN Special Concern)
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: oceanblue phacelia

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.