Species
Cerinthe major
Etymology
Cerinthe: From the Greek keros 'wax' and anthos 'flower', referring to the flowers which are frequented by bees
major: greater
Common Name(s)
honeywort
Family
Boraginaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites
Flower Colours
Red / Pink,Yellow
Year Naturalised
1980
Origin
S. Europe
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010