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Macromeria viridiflora
Giant trumpets
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The Macromeria viridiflora plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - New Mexico to Arizona and N. Mexico. It is a member of the Boraginaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Giant trumpets. Some home gardeners know the variety as Onosmodium thurberi

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Latin Name:  Macromeria viridiflora
Common Name:  Giant trumpets
Family:  Boraginaceae
Author:  DC.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.9   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Rocky slopes and in valleys in pine forest and in scrub, 1000 - 2750 metres[187].



Medicinal Information:  The dried plant, combined with mullein (Verbascum species) has been smoked in the treatment of craziness and fits[257].

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