Borago officinalis L. 1753

Rigo, Attila, Malatinszky, Akos & Barina, Zoltan, 2023, Inventory of the urban flora of Budapest (Hungary) highlighting new and noteworthy floristic records, Biodiversity Data Journal 11, pp. 110450-110450 : 110450

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scientific name

Borago officinalis L. 1753
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Borago officinalis L. 1753

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Attila Rigó; individualCount: 1; reproductiveCondition: in bloom; occurrenceID: 564ABCC7-0422-5485-BFA2-FA6914507104; Taxon : scientificName: Borago officinalis; family: Boraginaceae ; taxonRank: species; Location : continent: Europe ; country: Hungary; county: Budapest; municipality: Budapest III.; locality: Himzo street ; decimalLatitude: 47.595968; decimalLongitude: 19.059515; Identification : identifiedBy: Attila Rigo ; Event : eventDate: 23/10/2022; habitat: crevice of pavement GoogleMaps GoogleMaps

Notes

An important medicinal plant widely cultivated in the Mediterranean that originates from Syria ( Gupta and Singh 2010). The plant has very few records from Hungary (e.g. Haszonits et al. 2021). A rare escape from cultivation.