Details of genus: Pentaglottis [2588]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Green alkanet
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Family: Boraginaceae
family_ja: ムラサキ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen perennial, related to Anchusa, occurring in damp, shady habitats, and in hedge-rows and woodland margins, in S.W. Europe; it is naturalized in the UK and Belgium. It is valued for its flowers, which resemble forget-me-nots, borne in spring and early summer. The simple leaves are long-stalked in basal rosettes, and stalkless along the branching, erect or ascending stems. Grow in a wild or woodland garden, or in a wildflower border; may self-seed freely.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame when ripe or in early spring. Divide in early spring; the roots are brittle and any pieces left in the soil will sprout freely.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Boraginaceae | ムラサキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Boraginaceae | ムラサキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Boraginaceae | ムラサキ科 | Show |