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broad-leaf bluebells (Mertensia platyphylla)
broad-leaf bluebells
Scientific Name Mertensia platyphylla
Family Borage
Flower Color Blue
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
cryptantha (Cryptantha glomerata)
cryptantha
Scientific Name Cryptantha glomerata
Family Borage
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
fiddleneck (Amsinckia intermedia)
fiddleneck
Scientific Name Amsinckia intermedia
Family Borage
Flower Color Yellow or Purple
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Hay containing fiddleneck is poisonous to livestock
Weed Can be
Long-flowered Bluebell (Mertensia longifloria)long-flowered bluebell
Scientific Name Mertensia longifloria
Family Borage
Flower Color Blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Matted Cryptantha (Cryptantha circumscissa)matted cryptantha
Scientific Name Cryptantha circumscissa
Family Borage
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Watershed Owyhee
Weed No
puccoon, wayside gromwell (Lithospermum ruderale)
puccoon
Scientific Name Lithospermum ruderale
Family Borage
Flower Color Yellowish
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
stickseed, wild forget-me-not(Lappula velutina)stickseed
Scientific Name Lappula velutina
Family Borage
Flower Color Blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
puccoon, wayside gromwell (Lithospermum ruderale)
wayside gromwell
Scientific Name Lithospermum ruderale
Family Borage
Flower Color Yellowish
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
stickseed, wild forget-me-not(Lappula velutina)wild forget-me-not
Scientific Name Lappula velutina
Family Borage
Flower Color Blue
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No