Echium vulgare Linnaeus 1753 (Family Boraginaceae)


Plant

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Height: 20-100cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Biennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - September (Earliest: 20.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Flower Visitors:
Several Apidae

Aglais urticae
Parasites:
Agrotis segetum Larva

Chromatomyia horticola
Herbivores:
Vanessa cardui

Triodia sylvina Larva

Mogulones asperifoliarum
Sapivores:
Adelphocoris lineolatus

Lygus rugulipennis

Dictyla humuli
Granivores:
Adelphocoris lineolatus Nymph

Dolycoris baccarum

Ecological Flora of the British Isles


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