Pulmonaria obscura Dumort.

Pulmonaire sombre (fr), Herbe de cœur (fr), Pulmonaire obscure (fr), Herbe-de-cœur (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Pulmonaria

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

The leaves are boiled and used as a potherb. The flower nectar is eaten fresh and also made into a herbal tea.
Uses environmental use medicinal potherb tea
Edible flowers leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Pulmonaria obscura habit picture by Alain Cervantes (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura habit picture by lukasfaltus (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura habit picture by Jean-Marie Frenoux (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Pulmonaria obscura leaf picture by Jacqueline Ferra (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura leaf picture by Krampl Tomáš (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura leaf picture by Radu Nicolau (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Pulmonaria obscura flower picture by syrachta (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura flower picture by Taina Fresco (cc-by-sa)
Pulmonaria obscura flower picture by Jan Švec (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Pulmonaria obscura world distribution map, present in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, France, Croatia, Hungary, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Sweden, Turkey, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:120400-1
WFO ID wfo-0000397534
COL ID 78PBT
BDTFX ID 54017
INPN ID 116421
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pulmonaria obscura