Amsinckia calycina — a medium houseplant
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Amsinckia calycina

Amsinckia Calycina

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Amsinckia calycina, also known as hairy fiddleneck or yellow burweed, is a species of fiddleneck. It is native to Argentina and Chile and naturalised in Australia. It is an annual herb, growing to between 15 and 50 cm high and has pale yellow flowers. The species is poisonous to mammals.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Amsinckia
Family
Boraginaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Hairy fiddleneck en Corn gromwell en Yellow burweed en Yellow gromwell en Yellow burrweed en Coast Fiddleneck en Common Fiddleneck
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Amsinckia calycina flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Amsinckia calycina flower
PLATE 02 · flower
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