Pentaglottis sempervirens (L.) L. H. Bailey, Man. Cult. Pl. ed. 2: 837 1949. (syn: Anchusa sempervirens L.; Anchusa vulgaris Dumort.; Buglossa sempervirens (L.) Gray; Buglossum sempervirens (L.) All.; Caryolopha sempervirens (L.) Fisch. & Trautv.; Omphalodes sempervirens (L.) D.Don);
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SW. Europe: France, Portugal, Spain; Introduced into: Belgium, British Columbia, California, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Maine, Oregon, Washington as per POWO;
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SK 3529 31 May 2022: 6 very high res. images.

Location: Kew, London, UK
Altitude: 19 m.
Date: 04 April 2022
Habit : Wild
Pentaglottis sempervirens (L.) L.H.Bailey??


Agree Pentaglottis sempervirens… common name green alkanet.
The dots on the leaves aid id when not in flower.
Horribly invasive here.
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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1  IPNI

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