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Accession Data:

Cerinthe major subsp. purpurascens (Boiss.) Selvi & L.Cecchi

  • Common Name: Kiwi Blue Honeywort
  • Family: Boraginaceae Juss.
  • Synonym(s): Cerinthe major var. purpurascens Boiss.

  • Country of Origin: Europe & Northern Africa

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900095
  • Source: Baker Creek 2019 - FL277
  • Accession Date: 05-28-2019
  • Bench: 2101 - MED:Mediterranean A
    • Currently: active - marginal
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 12-26-2019

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Boraginales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Boraginaceae
  • SubFamily: Boraginoideae
  • Tribe: Lithospermeae
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020
2019

References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Austria / Baleares / Corse / France / Portugal / Spain / Albania / Greece / Italy / Yugoslavia / Krym / Algeria / Libya / Morocco / Tunisia / Turkey

    References (external):

    1. Kiwi Blue Honeywort at Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Last accessed on Wednesday, 06 March, 2019.
    2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, 28 May, 2019.
    3. ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Tuesday, 28 May, 2019.

    data regenerated on Thu, 09 Jan 2020 08:07:37 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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    Subfamily Boraginoideae
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    Subfamily Hydrophylloideae

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    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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