Anchusa undulata
Undulate Alkanet
Also known as: Anchusa undulata Sibth. & Sm. +1 more
- Anchusa undulata Sibth. & Sm.
- Anchusa undulata Vahl ex DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Found natively in Africa and Europe, Anchusa undulata (commonly known as Undulate Alkanet) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, Greece, Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms