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Field Gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis) on a green background **  Field Gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis) is a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, as far north as Korea, Japan and Russia Bulgaria,Field gromwell,Lithospermum arvense,Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum,arvensis,background,beautiful,bloom,blooming,blossom,boraginaceae,botanical,botany,bright,bud,buglossoides,bush,closeup,color,field Click/tap to enlarge

Field Gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis) on a green background **

Field Gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis) is a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, as far north as Korea, Japan and Russia

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  1. Hi July,
    while checking the species of a flower I shot recently I came across this photo. It doesn't look like Buglossoides arvensis to me:
    https://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/weeds/plants/corn_gromwell.htm
    https://wildseed.co.uk/species/view/281
    Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
    1. Hi Jivko,
      I shot this in botanical garden and that was on the plate.
      Posted 5 years ago
      1. Hm, it is really strange, because the B.arvensis (L.arvense) has white flowers.
        I would say it is Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum
        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithospermum_purpurocaeruleum
        Posted 5 years ago

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''Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum'' is a synonym for ''Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum'' Holub, the purple gromwell, is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae.

Similar species: Boraginales
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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Uploaded May 14, 2018. Captured in 663 43, 6421 Brod, Bulgaria.