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Field Notes

Description:

Anchusa arvensis is a plant species of the genus Anchusa. Its common names include small bugloss and annual bugloss. This is a hairy annual herb which may reach one half to one meter in height. It bears small blue tubular flowers, four nutlets per flower, and one seed per nutlet.

Habitat:

Seih-Sou (suburban forest of Thessaloniki, Greece).

Notes:

Greek name: Άγχουσα η αρουραία

Reference Links:

Small Bugloss - Anchusa arvensis - Overview, Anchusa arvensis

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Thank you, Bernadette. No, I don't think so.

Beautiful! Is it fragrant?

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