Cynoglossum officinale
Common Houndstongue
Also known as: Cynoglossum album Gueldenst. +19 more
- Cynoglossum album Gueldenst.
- Cynoglossum angustifolium E.A.Duchesne
- Cynoglossum angustifolium Steud.
- Cynoglossum bicolor Willd.
- Cynoglossum bracteolatum Opiz
- Cynoglossum castellanum Pau
- Cynoglossum foetens Gilib.
- Cynoglossum hybridum Thuill.
- Cynoglossum nebrodense var. areolatum Boiss.
- Cynoglossum officinale f. bicolor (Willd.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Cynoglossum officinale f. canescens Domin
- Cynoglossum officinale f. concolor (Ducommun) Gams
- Cynoglossum officinale f. hybridum (Thuill.) Brand
- Cynoglossum officinale f. paucisetum (Borbás) Jáv.
- Cynoglossum officinale f. viride Domin
- Cynoglossum officinale subsp. dentatum Lapeyr.
- Cynoglossum officinale subsp. macranthum Opiz
- Cynoglossum officinale subsp. micranthum Opiz
- Cynoglossum officinale subsp. microcarpum Sennen
- Cynoglossum officinale var. albiflorum Opiz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, Cynoglossum officinale (commonly known as Common Houndstongue) is a biennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia
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)
Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming