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Italienische Ochsenzunge

Anchusa azurea

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇸 Serbia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇨🇦 Canada 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Boraginales (Boraginales)

Species

Anchusa azurea (Italienische Ochsenzunge)

Names in Other Languages

French buglosse d'Italie

German Italienische Ochsenzunge

Similar Species in Anchusa

Echte Ochsenzunge

Anchusa officinalis

Gelblichweiße Ochsenzunge

Anchusa ochroleuca

Kap-Ochsenzunge

Anchusa capensis

welligblättrige Ochsenzunge

Anchusa undulata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Italienische Ochsenzunge?

The scientific name of Italienische Ochsenzunge is Anchusa azurea. It belongs to the genus Anchusa.

Where does Italienische Ochsenzunge live?

Italienische Ochsenzunge is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway.

What family does Italienische Ochsenzunge belong to?

Italienische Ochsenzunge (Anchusa azurea) belongs to the genus Anchusa, which is part of the taxonomic family Boraginaceae.

What kingdom does Italienische Ochsenzunge belong to?

Italienische Ochsenzunge (Anchusa azurea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Italienische Ochsenzunge?

The closest relatives of Italienische Ochsenzunge in the genus Anchusa include Echte Ochsenzunge, Gelblichweiße Ochsenzunge, Kap-Ochsenzunge, welligblättrige Ochsenzunge.

Native Range — 19 Countries

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Genus Anchusa — 5 Species

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Echte Ochsenzunge

Anchusa officinalis

Gelblichweiße Ochsenzunge

Anchusa ochroleuca

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Italienische Ochsenzunge

Anchusa azurea

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Kap-Ochsenzunge

Anchusa capensis

welligblättrige Ochsenzunge

Anchusa undulata

Data verified März 2026

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