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Anchusa capensis
Cape alkanet
Other common names
Cape forget-me-notsummer forget-me-not
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Botanical details
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Anchusa
- Genus description
Anchusa can be erect or spreading perennials, biennials or annuals with hairy or bristly foliage and cymes of tubular or salver-shaped, usually blue flowers
- Name status
Correct
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