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Another mystery
Eltio
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June 2019
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This is a volunteer at the bottom of my garden. I certainly didn't plant it, and I'm not familiar with it either as a wild flower or as a garden plant. Deep in shade. Help with ID please.
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Eltio
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June 2019
I've had a good ID for this as Common Gromwell.
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Ladybird4
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June 2019
Thats the one Eltio. Thank you for letting us know - it certainly had me puzzled.
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edited June 2019
How interesting. Thanks Eltio for the name
Not one that I have seen.
Lithospermum officinale...... common name Common Gromwell.
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithospermum_officinale#/media/Ficheiro:Lithospermum_officinale2.JPG
In Boragaceae...seeing close up of the flowers..(see above) you can see the family likeness.
http://www.thepoisongarden.co.uk/atoz/lithospermum_officinale.htm
Perthshire. SCOTLAND .
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Not one that I have seen.
Lithospermum officinale...... common name Common Gromwell.
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithospermum_officinale#/media/Ficheiro:Lithospermum_officinale2.JPG
In Boragaceae...seeing close up of the flowers..(see above) you can see the family likeness.
http://www.thepoisongarden.co.uk/atoz/lithospermum_officinale.htm