Borage Family [Boraginaceae] |
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10th Aug 2015, Whittington Farm, Lichfield. | Photo: © Mike Baldwin |
The corolla is purplish-violet. |
10th Aug 2015, Whittington Farm, Lichfield. | Photo: © Mike Baldwin |
10th Aug 2015, Whittington Farm, Lichfield. | Photo: © Mike Baldwin |
10th Aug 2015, Whittington Farm, Lichfield. | Photo: © Mike Baldwin |
10th Aug 2015, Whittington Farm, Lichfield. | Photo: © Mike Baldwin |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
The tube is between 5 and 7mm and the extended part of the calyx or corolla (aka limb) between 7 to 15mm across.
The calyx is divided between about half-way to almost to its base (as opposed to being divided to the base in |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
The calyx lobes are acute in both Alkanetand in and Garden Anchusa(but obtuse to rounded in Yellow Alkanet- which has a yellow corolla) |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
29th Aug 2014, unknown place. | Photo: © Bastiaan Brak |
Hybridizes with :
Some similarities to :
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Anchusa | officinalis | ⇐ Global Aspect ⇒ | Boraginaceae |
Anchusa (Alkanets) |
Borage Family [Boraginaceae] |