Nonea vesicaria
Red Monkswort
Also known as: Anchusa nigricans (Desr.) Brot. +11 more
- Anchusa nigricans (Desr.) Brot.
- Anchusa vesicaria (L.) Caruel
- Echioides nigricans (Desr.) Desf.
- Echioides violacea Desf.
- Elizaldia violacea (Desf.) I.M.Johnst.
- Lithospermum vesicarium (L.) Loisel.
- Lycopsis nigricans Desr.
- Lycopsis pulla var. vesicaria (L.) F.W.Schmidt ex Pohl
- Nonea decumbens Moench
- Nonea nigricans (Desf.) DC.
- Nonea nigricans subsp. violacea (Desf.) Batt.
- Nonea vesicaria var. luteola Sauvage & Vindt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Originating in Africa and Europe, Nonea vesicaria (commonly known as Red monkswort) is an annual or 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)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Alberta, Germany, Pennsylvania