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Borago officinalis

Plants

Family: Boraginaceae · Genus: Borago

Borago officinalis

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Borage, also known as starflower, is an annual herb in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae native to the Mediterranean region. Although the plant contains small amounts of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, some parts are edible and its seeds provide oil.

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Growing details and traits for Borago officinalis in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.