Mattiastrum lithospermifolium (Lam.) Brand


Family	BORAGINACEAE
Genus species	Mattiastrum lithospermifolium (Lam.) Brand
Synonyms	Cynoglossum lithospermifolium Lam.
	Cynoglossum myosotoides Labill.
Habitat	grassland
Altitude	800-3000m
Description	long white hirsute, basal leaves oblong, petiolate, stem leaves narrow, sessile, inflorescence elongate, racemose, flowers pedicellate
Size	12-18cm
Color	bluish violet
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	rosette, tuft
Cultivation	mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagation	seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
Territory	Europe Southeastern Europe (Kriti ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	BORAGINACEAE Mattiastrum lithospermifolium (Lam.) Brand, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14(10/15): 155 (1915) Basionym: Cynoglossum lithospermifolium Lam., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.) 2: 240 (1786) Synonyms: Paracaryum lithospermifolium (Lam.) Grande Picotia lithospermifolia (Lam.) Roem. & Schult. 800-3000m ============================================================================= lithospermifolium typicum ined, Synonyms: Cynoglossum myosotoides Labill. Omphalodes myosotoides (Labill.) Schrank Paracaryum myosotoides (Labill.) Boiss. Crete, Lebanon, Turkey 13 KRI 34 LBS TUR lithospermifolium cariense (Boiss.) Valdés, Willdenowia 41(2): 312 (2011) Basionym: Omphalodes cariensis Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 4: 41 (1844) Synonyms: Cynoglossum lithospermifolium cariense (Boiss.) Greuter & Burdet Cynoglossum troodi H.Lindb. Paracaryum cariense (Boiss.) Boiss. Paracaryum lithospermifolium cariense (Boiss.) R.R.Mill Crete, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Turkey 13 KRI 34 CYP EAI TUR