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'''''Brunnera''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the family [[Boraginaceae]]. They are [[rhizome|rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perennials]], [[native plant|native]] to the woodlands of Eastern Europe and North West Asia. They have hairy leaves and sprays of blue flowers in Spring.<ref>{{cite book|title=RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=1405332964|pages=1136}}</ref> Numerous [[cultivars]] are available, which are valued as groundcover in dappled shade. Some possess [[variegation|variegated]] foliage. The best known [[species]] is ''[[Brunnera macrophylla]]'' (Siberian bugloss).<ref> |
'''''Brunnera''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the family [[Boraginaceae]]. They are [[rhizome|rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perennials]], [[native plant|native]] to the woodlands of Eastern Europe and North West Asia. They have hairy leaves and sprays of blue flowers in Spring.<ref>{{cite book|title=RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=1405332964|pages=1136}}</ref> Numerous [[cultivars]] are available, which are valued as groundcover in dappled shade. Some possess [[variegation|variegated]] foliage. The best known [[species]] is ''[[Brunnera macrophylla]]'' (Siberian bugloss).<ref name="DOL_2005">{{citation |title=Brunnera |url=http://www.diversityoflife.org/taxpage/0/genus/Brunnera.html |work=Diversity of life |date=19 December 2005)|accessdate=19 March 2016 |editors=Daniel Atha, Donovan Bailey, Mauricio Bonifacino, Jan De Laet, Maria A. Gandolfo, Chris Hardy, Lawrence M. Kelly, Fabian A. Michelangeli, Robbin Moran, Kevin C. Nixon, Gustavo Shimizu, Dennis Stevenson, Hanna Tuomisto}}</ref> |
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Brunnera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. They are rhizomatous perennials, native to the woodlands of Eastern Europe and North West Asia. They have hairy leaves and sprays of blue flowers in Spring.[1] Numerous cultivars are available, which are valued as groundcover in dappled shade. Some possess variegated foliage. The best known species is Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss).[2]
References
- ^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
- ^ "Brunnera", Diversity of life, 19 December 2005), retrieved 19 March 2016
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