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	Lycopsis aegyptiaca  L.

Fam.: Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.

Synon.:  Anchusa aegyptiaca  (L.) A.DC.

Genus:  Lycopsis  L.,  Anchusa  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	A.DC.:		Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus de Candolle (1806 - 1893), Swiss botanist, son of A. P. de Candolle

Etymology:
	Lycopsis:		lykos = wolf, opsis = appearance
	aegyptiaca:		from Egypt
	Anchusa:		Greek plant name, from agchein = to retch (scalls close the corolla tube)

Fig. 1:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 2:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 3:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 4:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 5:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 6:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 7:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 8:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 9:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 10:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Moni Kapsa 10.4.2015

Fig. 11:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Zakros - Gorge 8.4.2015

Fig. 12:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Zakros - Gorge 8.4.2015

Fig. 13:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Zakros - Gorge 8.4.2015

Fig. 14:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Zakros - Gorge 8.4.2015

Fig. 15:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Crete, Zakros - Gorge 8.4.2015

Fig. 16:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 17:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 18:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 19:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 20:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 21:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Lindos 20.3.2023

Fig. 22:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Lindos 20.3.2023

Fig. 23:  Lycopsis aegyptiaca / Egyptian Alkanet, Eastern Anchusa Rhodos, Lindos 20.3.2023

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