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Alkanna tinctoria I never uploaded this Alkanna here?! I must correct this! Alkanet,Alkanna tinctoria,Geotagged,Israel,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Alkanna tinctoria

I never uploaded this Alkanna here?! I must correct this!

    comments (2)

  1. So pretty! Thanks for sharing <3 Posted 5 years ago
    1. thank you :-)
      one of the bluest blue flowers!
      Posted 5 years ago

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"Alkanna tinctoria", the dyer's alkanet or alkanet, is a herb in the borage family. Its main notability is its roots are used as a red dye. The plant is also known as dyers' bugloss, orchanet, Spanish bugloss, or Languedoc bugloss. It is native to the Mediterranean region.

Similar species: Boraginales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2020. Captured Feb 28, 2020 16:15 in Unnamed Road, Israel.
  • E-M1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO200
  • 150mm