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Forest Hound's-tongue

Austrocynoglossum latifolium

Description:

A soft but robust creeper with shiny slightly rounded leaves and small long-stalked blue flowers. The leaves had a rough surface with sparse short spikey hairs. The creeper grew up to a foot off the ground.

Habitat:

tall eucalyptus forest -well shaded.

Notes:

My thanks to Vinny for the ID. Family: Boraginaceae

1 Species ID Suggestions

Vinny
Vinny 9 years ago
Forest hounds tongue
Austrocynoglossum latifolium


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2 Comments

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 9 years ago

Excellent ! thanks so much for the ID Vinny.

Nice

Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 8, 2013
Submitted on Feb 9, 2013

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