Onosma bracteatum (Boraginaceae)

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Onosma bracteatum
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The Onosma bracteatum plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas from Uttar Pradesh to C. Nepal. It is a member of the Boraginaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Onosma bracteatum
Family:  Boraginaceae
Author:  Wallich.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.4   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Rocky slopes in dry areas, 3300 - 5000 metres[51].

General Uses: A report says that the plant is used in technology, but it gives no more information[145]. It is quite likely that this refers to the use of the root as a source of a red dye[K].

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