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Photographer: Emmet J. Judziewicz
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Family Boraginaceae
Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb.
Annual bugloss, small bugloss
Anchusa: Greek anchonsa a plant used for cosmetic as a rouge
arvensis: of planted fields
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| Status: | Introduced - escaped |
| Plant: | erect, annual, 4"-32" tall forb |
| Flower: | purple, 5-parted, 1/4" long; blooms May-June |
| Habitat: | dry; disturbed |
| (Glossary) |
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