Boraginaceae Wildflowershttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/boraginaceae/rss/boraginaceaeA wildflower is a flower that grows in the wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted. Use this database to help you find and identify Australia's abundant Wildflowers.en-auCopyright 2001 - 2024 I.T. Beyond Pty Ltd1440https://cdn.exploroz.com/exploroz/images/logo.pngExplorOz Logohttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/boraginaceae/rss/boraginaceaeCattle Bushhttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/601+cattle-bushhttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/601+cattle-bush<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/601+cattle-bush"><img src="https://cdn.exploroz.com/images/GalleryTag_W601__TN130.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a> Erect annual or perennial herb to c. 1 m high, smooth to hispid; taproot well-developed. Basal leaves opposite, becoming alternate up stem; lamina linear-oblong to narrow-ovate, 3.5–10.5 cm long, 7–20 mm wide, apex acute, surfaces hispid; ± sessile. Flowers 15–20 mm diam., blue, rarely white; pedicels to 30 mm long. Sepals narrow-ovate, 10–15 mm long, 3–4 mm wide, broadening in fruit. Corolla tube 5–6 mm long, lobes 5–8 mm long. Anthers 6–7 mm long, hairy; appendages 4–6 mm long. Mericarps 4, outer surface smooth and ± mottled, inner surface wrinkled; leaving a conspicuous gynobase. <br /> Family: Boraginaceae &nbsp; Genus: Trichodesma &nbsp; Species: zeylanicum &nbsp; Main Flower Colour: Blue<br />Stephen L (Clare) SAWed, 19 Nov 2014 05:53:00 GMTRough Halganiahttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/327+rough-halganiahttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/327+rough-halgania<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/327+rough-halgania"><img src="https://cdn.exploroz.com/images/GalleryTag_W327__TN130.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a> Family: Boraginaceae &nbsp; Genus: Halgania &nbsp; Species: cyanea &nbsp; Main Flower Colour: Blue<br />John BaasMon, 27 Apr 2015 11:37:00 GMT