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	Anchusa aegyptiaca  (L.) A.DC.

Fam.: Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.

Synon.:  Anchusella aegyptiaca  L.

Genus:  Anchusa  L.,  Anchusella  BIGAZZI, E.NARDI & SELVI

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
	BIGAZZI:		Massimo Bigazzi (1953 - 2006), Italian botanist at Florence
	E.NARDI:		Enio Nardi (1942 - ), Italian botanist
	SELVI:		Frederico Selvi (1966 - ), Italian botanist

Etymology:
	Anchusa:		Greek plant name, from agchein = to retch (scalls close the corolla tube)
	aegyptiaca:		from Egypt
	Anchusella:		diminutive of Anchusa

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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