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Omphalodes linifolia
Venus's navelwort
A slender, branching annual with narrow grey-green leaves and open racemes of white flowers 1.5cm across in late spring and summer
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Colour & scent
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Botanical details
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Omphalodes can be annuals, biennials or perennials, with simple leaves and terminal racemes or cymes of blue or white flowers resembling those of Myosotis (forget-me-not)
- Name status
Correct
- Plant range
- SW Europe
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