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Family: Boraginaceae
Anchusa arvensis * Bugloss Flowering time: April-September. Annual Habitat: Dry, sandy heaths, arable and waste ground. Often coastal, less frequent in damper western areas. An erect, bristly plant, the small bright-blue flowers with leaf-like bracts. Wavy-edged, toothed, linear-lanceolate leaves, the upper leaves half-clasping the stems. Height 15-40cm. Similar: Vipers-bugloss, Echium vulgare |
Bugloss, Anchusa arvensis
Dorset. 2007