Borago pygmaea
Dwarf Borage, Slender Borage
Also known as: Anchusa laxiflora DC. +4 more
- Anchusa laxiflora DC.
- Borago laxiflora (DC.) Fisch.
- Borago laxiflora (DC.) Willd.
- Buglossites laxiflorus (DC.) Moris
- Campanula pygmaea DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Borago pygmaea (commonly known as Dwarf Borage or Slender Borage) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Corse, Italy, Sardegna
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, Great Britain