Trigonotis peduncularis
Common Asian Trigonotis, Cucumber Herb
Also known as: Eritrichium japonicum Miq. +12 more
- Eritrichium japonicum Miq.
- Eritrichium pedunculare (Trevir.) A.DC.
- Eritrichium sinensium Gand.
- Myosotis chinensis A.DC.
- Myosotis clavata Ledeb. ex Spreng.
- Myosotis condylophora Blume ex Ledeb.
- Myosotis multicaulis Wall. ex G.Don
- Myosotis peduncularis Trevir.
- Myosotis pedunculata Roem. & Schult.
- Trigonotis clavata Steven
- Trigonotis peduncularis (Trevir.) Benth. ex Hemsl.
- Trigonotis peduncularis (Trevir.) Steven ex Palib.
- Trigonotis peduncularis var. peduncularis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Trigonotis peduncularis (commonly known as Common Asian trigonotis or Cucumber-Herb) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, North Caucasus, Primorye, South European Russia, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang
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)
Taiwan
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms