Index / Search / Lithospermum tuberosum
§1 Plant
Lithospermum tuberosum Rugel ex DC.
vernacular tuberous stoneseed — species · Boraginaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Boraginaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Lithospermum
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 130 counties across 11 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 130 counties across 11 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Ascension 22005
- Avoyelles 22009
- Bossier 22015
- Caldwell 22021
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Jefferson 22051
- LaSalle 22059
- Madison 22065
- Natchitoches 22069
- Rapides 22079
- Richland 22083
- Sabine 22085
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- Tensas 22107
- Terrebonne 22109
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- West Carroll 22123
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Mississippi view state ↗ 16 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Bedford 47003
- Cheatham 47021
- Clay 47027
- Davidson 47037
- Decatur 47039
- DeKalb 47041
- Fayette 47047
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardin 47071
- Jackson 47087
- Knox 47093
- Lawrence 47099
- Madison 47113
- Marshall 47117
- Maury 47119
- Overton 47133
- Perry 47135
- Pickett 47137
- Putnam 47141
- Rutherford 47149
- Shelby 47157
- Van Buren 47175
- Warren 47177
- Wayne 47181
- White 47185
- Williamson 47187
- Wilson 47189
Texas view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LITU2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2926082 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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