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Anchusa crispa

Anchusa crispa is a species of plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is found in France and Italy. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Anchusa crispa is a species of plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is found in France and Italy. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source - * Gamisans, J., Selvi, F. & Paradis, G. 2006. Anchusa crispa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007. Stub icon This Asterid article is a stub. More

Anchusa crispa is thus both highly self-fertile (capable of autonomous self-pollination) and self-compatible. The presence of the paper bag also had no effect on fertilization, since open-pollinated plants and all three treatments on bagged plants had similarly high levels of fruit set. More