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Hairy fiddleneck or yellow burweed
Amsinckia calycina
About
Amsinckia calycina, also known as hairy fiddleneck or yellow burweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. 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.
- Family
- Boraginaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Amsinckia calycina
- Slug
- amsinckia-calycina
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Amsinckia
- Species
- calycina
- Wikidata QID
- Q1707286
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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