Alkanna tinctoria

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Common name   Dyer's Alkanet, Dyer's Bugloss
Hebrew name   אלקנת הצבעים
أللّغة آلعربيّة   زهرة الحناء
Family Boraginaceae
Petals Connate
Leaf form Simple
Leaf margin Entire
Habitat Light soils
צורת הגבעול Round
Life form non-woody perennial
Distribution in Israel Mediterranean coast, Carmel, Sharon, Shefela, Northern Negev,
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Toxic Nectar plant

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Dyer's Alkanet, Dyer's Bugloss
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