Species

Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum

Etymology

purpurocaeruleum: From the Latin purpurus 'purple' and caeruleus 'deep blue', meaning a colour intermediate between deep blue and purple

Family

Boraginaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Blue,Violet / Purple

Year Naturalised

1958

Origin

Europe, W. Asia

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010