| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Lithospermum hancockianum Oliv. |
| Bibliography | Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 25: t. 2457 (1896) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2200-2300m |
| Description | leaves crowded on stem, sessile, broadly linear, 4-15cm, white strigose, inflorescence dense, bracts leaf-like, 1-2cm long, corolla 10-22mm long, with straight tube |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Arnebia hancockiana (Oliv.) I.M.Johnst. Lithodora hancockiana (Oliv.) Hand.-Mazz. Lithospermum mairei H.Lév |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |