Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Boraginaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Erect or ascending, usually branched, hispid annual 2–6 dm; lvs narrowly oblong to oblanceolate, 4–8 cm, repand-dentate or entire; cor-tube 4–7 mm, distinctly bent, hardly surpassing the cal, the limb oblique, 4–6 mm, with unequal lobes; stamens inserted at or below the middle of the tube; nutlets obliquely ovoid, 1.5–2 × 3–4 mm; 2n=48. Native of Europe, intr. as a weed in waste places in our range; 2n=48. (Lycopsis a.)
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Common Names
small bugloss