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| Lithospermum | |
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| Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Subfamily: | Boraginoideae |
| Genus: | Lithospermum L. |
| Type species | |
| Lithospermum officinale | |
| Species | |
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about 50-60, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lithospermum is a genus of plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. The genus is distributed nearly worldwide, but most are native to the Americas and the center of diversity is in the southwestern United States and Mexico.[2] Species are known generally as gromwells or stoneseeds.
- ^ "Lithospermum L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ Cohen, James I.; Davis, Jerrold I. (2009). "Nomenclatural changes in Lithospermum (Boraginaceae) and related taxa following a reassessment of phylogenetic relationships". Brittonia. 61 (2): 101–111. doi:10.1007/s12228-009-9082-z. S2CID 31935880.