Lithospermum tuberosum Rugel ex A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Southern Stoneseed. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Nutrient-rich forests, especially over calcareous rocks. Distribution: Sw. VA, s. WV, KY, and TN, south to n. peninsular FL, FL Panhandle, and LA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl5, G, K4, RAB, S, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Al-Shehbaz (1991). Basionym: Lithospermum tuberosum Rugel ex DC. 1846
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Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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