Massed alkanet / لسان الثور /

لسان الثور المتجمع / لسان النعجة /

Hormuzakia aggregata (Lehm.) Gusul.

Edibility and usage

Blooming period
January to April
Seed collection period
March to June

Description

Perenniality
Annual
Petal colour
  • Dark blue
  • Violet
Life form
  • Annual

Scientifc data

Genus
Hormuzakia
Family
Boraginaceae
Wikidata item
Q17415221
GBIF Item
Hormuzakia aggregata (Lehm.) Gusul. (4060073)

References

  1. Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
  2. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
  3. Hamami, R.(2021).From Crown Anemone to Buchy Bean Caper.Ramallah:A.M. Qattan Foundation.(English and Arabic)

Citation

Hormuzakia aggregata (Lehm.) Gusul. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/1981 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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