Anchusa officinalis
A species in the Boraginaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Anchusa
- Species
- Anchusa officinalis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Anchusa officinalis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
25 synonyms in this snapshot
- Anchusa angustifoliaL.
- Anchusa angustifoliaDC.
- Anchusa arvalisRchb.
- Anchusa baumgarteniiNyman
- Anchusa davidoviiStoj.
- Anchusa incarnataSchrad. ex Steud.
- Anchusa leptophyllaW.D.J.Koch
- Anchusa lycopsidisBesser ex Link
- Anchusa macrocalyxHausskn.
- Anchusa maculataHornem. ex Steud.
- Anchusa microcalyxVis.
- Anchusa ochroleucaBaumg.
- Anchusa ochroleuca subsp. procera(Besser ex Link) Nyman
- Anchusa officinalis var. brachyanthaRegel
- Anchusa officinalis var. ochroleucaBoiss.
- Anchusa officinalis var. velenovskyiGușul.
- Anchusa osmanicaVelen.
- Anchusa pustulataSchur
- Anchusa spicataLam.
- Anchusa tinctoriaWoodv.
- Anchusa velenovskyi(Gușul.) Stoj.
- Anchusa velenovskyi var. stojanoviiKožuharov
- Buglossum angustifolium(L.) Moench
- Buglossum aspermumGilib.
- Buglossum officinaleLam.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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