12/08/2014

Grémil bleu-pourpre * Purple gromwell

Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum

Souvent confondu avec la pulmonaire (Pulmonaria officinalis) si l'on n'y prête pas attention, le grémil bleu-pourpre (Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum) est beaucoup plus rare.

Often confused with the commmon lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis) if we do not pay it attention, the purple gromwell (Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum) is much rarer.

Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum

Comme le grémil officinal (Lithospermum officinalis) il a des graines blanches et dures ressemblant à des petites perles pierreuses d'où son nom.

As the gromwell (Lithospermum officinalis) it has white and hard seeds looking like small rocky pearls that's where it took its name.

Meurthe et Moselle, mai - juin 2014

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