Boraginaceae

Moltkia suffruticosa (L.) Hegi

Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Moltkia

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Moltkia suffruticosa: Fleurs de Moltkia suffruticosa - Jardins des Plantes - Paris - France — Photo: Denis.prévôt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)

Italian: Erba perla rupestre

Synonyms

Gymnoleima graminifolium Decne.
Lithospermum graminifolium Viv.
Pulmonaria suffruticosa L.

Flowers

In flower: April to June (from 13 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: Denis.prévôt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Milan Chytrý, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Stefano Menchetti, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mattia Menchetti, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Stefano Menchetti, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis.prévôt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Denis.prévôt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.