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Bothriospermum zeylanicum

Leaf Between Flower
Also known as: Anchusa tenella Hornem. +9 more
  • Anchusa tenella Hornem.
  • Bothriospermum asperugoides Siebold & Zucc.
  • Bothriospermum perenne Miq.
  • Bothriospermum tenellum (Hornem.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Bothriospermum tenellum subsp. asperugoides (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim.
  • Bothriospermum tenellum var. asperugoides (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim.
  • Cynoglossum diffusum Roxb.
  • Cynoglossum diffusum Roxb. ex Lehm.
  • Cynoglossum prostratum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Myosotis anchusiformis Griff.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Bothriospermum zeylanicum (commonly known as Leaf between flower) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Russian Far East, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Ogasawara-shoto, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Sri Lanka, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii, Jawa, Malaya, Mauritius, Réunion

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