The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Boraginaceae
Genus:
Mertensia Roth Roth
Species:
Mertensia paniculata (Aiton) G. Don
Species Common Name:
Northern lungwort
Habitat:
Mossy, calcareous talus slopes
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northeast: Allamakee County, Clayton County, Fayette county, Howard county and Winneshiek county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Algific Talus Slope Plants
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3924