| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Aegonychon zollingeri (DC.) Holub |
| Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(2): 165 (1973) |
| Native Range | c. & se. China to Temp. East Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | basal leaves spathulate, 3-6cm, strigose, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers 1-several, shortly pedicellate, corolla 15-18mm long, limb ca. 1cm wide, sparsely pubescent |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | blue, bluish purple |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Buglossoides zollingeri (DC.) I.M.Johnst. Lithospermum confertiflorum Miq. Lithospermum japonicum A.Gray Lithospermum zollingeri DC. Lithospermum zollingeri var. albidum Honda Lithospermum zollingeri f. albidum (Honda) H.Hara Plagiobothrys zollingeri (DC.) I.M.Johnst. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea, TAI Taiwan) |