Onosma argentata

Botanical Description

Onosma argentata is a herbaceous perennial plant growing from a rhizomatous rootstock; the erect, unbranched stems are around 20 - 30cm tall[ 2028 Title Novitiae Florae Anatolicae IX Publication Bauhinia 4 (2) pp 197-222, 1971 Author Huber-Morath von A. Publisher Year 1971 ISBN Description ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.