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Alkanna
Alkanna tinctoria

Family: Boraginaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate and Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Albania, Europe, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves, flowers


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Alkanna lehmannii (Tineo) A. Dc.; Anchusa bracteolata Viv.; Lithospermum tinctorium L.; and others