Navelwort
Navelwort is a common name for two different plant genera:- * '' Omphalodes'' * '' Umbilicus'' {{Short pages monitor ...
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Omphalodes
''Omphalodes'' (navelwort) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It includes eleven species native to Europe and western Asia. In spring they produce blue or white flowers similar to forget-me-nots. Both the Greek ''Omphalodes'' (navel-like) and the English "navelwort" refer to the shape of the seeds. '' O. verna'' and cultivars of '' O. cappadocica'' are grown in gardens for their blue flowers which in spring appear above the leaves in loose sprays. They are woodland plants, preferring some shade. Species 11 species are accepted. *'' Omphalodes cappadocica'' *'' Omphalodes davisiana'' *'' Omphalodes heterophylla'' *'' Omphalodes kusnezowii'' *'' Omphalodes luciliae'' *''Omphalodes nedimeae'' *''Omphalodes nitida'' *'' Omphalodes ripleyana'' *''Omphalodes runemarkii'' *'' Omphalodes rupestris'' *''Omphalodes verna'' Systematics The genus ''Omphalodes'' traditionally contained many species that have been split-off in 2014 and 2016. The Japanese " ...
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