Boraginaceae
Monkswort
Nonea versicolor
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Nonea
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Common names
By language (5)
- English
- Monkswort
- Finnish
- Kirjonunna
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Såpeblom
- Swedish
- Nonnea
- Turkish
- Çayır sormuğu
Synonyms
- Anchusa versicolor Steven
- Lycopsis versicolor C.A.Mey.
Flowers
- In flower
- June, September to October (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Denis Ibaev, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexander Dashkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Oleg Kosterin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Anastasiia Merkulova, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.