Anchusa arvensis

Small Bugloss at Isaacs Ridge

Anchusa arvensis at Isaacs Ridge - 10 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Anchusa arvensis 24 Nov 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Anchusa arvensis 20 Nov 2017 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 13 Nov 2017 Mike

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4 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   14 Nov 2017
What diameter is the flower?
   20 Nov 2017
Mike I think this may be a pale form of Paterson's Curse
Mike wrote:
   20 Nov 2017
I thought this might be Paterson's curse too, but the petals are very short and spread. It was only about 5-6mm diameter. My other photos didn't turn out.
   25 Nov 2017
Thanks Betty, this one had me stumped

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Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Anchusa arvensis Scientific name
  • Small Bugloss Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 476m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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