-Henriette.) This represents the last remains of a culture that has been orally transmitted since ancient times. III. : evergreen bugloss, green alkanet, evergreen alkanet. Green Alkanet is a wild flower which grows freely in my garden under the shade of a tree. Pentaglottis sempervirens is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. Green Alkanet, Pentaglottis sempervirens, is a native of South Western Europe and seems to have been introduced in to Britain before 1700, probably during the Middle Ages. Bindweed (Calystegia sepium) is growing too. I love the name Alkanet it sounds like an Egyptian God! You can use it to decorate cocktails … The second part of its scientific, latin, name (Pentaglottis sempervirens) means ‘always alive’ or evergreen, possibly because the leaves start to appear in late winter or early spring, adding a splash of green to the last grey tendrils of winter. The knowledge on medicinal and veterinary plants appears to be well preserved in Galicia. Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens) Green alkanet is a member of the borage family, and the flowers are actually blue rather than green. This is the only member of the tribe native to the Atlantic region of south-west Europe. Alkanet, also called bugloss, any plant of the 50 or so mostly Mediterranean species of the genus Anchusa and the closely related Pentaglottis sempervirens, bearing blue, purple, or white flowers, similar to those of forget-me-nots, on hairy herbaceous stems.They belong to the family Boraginaceae. Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens) The name Anchusa is derived from the Greek anchousa = paint, from the use of the root as a dye. Pentaglottis sempervirens (L.) Tausch ex L. H. Bailey. 28. Like Dyers Bugloss, Alkanna tinctoria, for which it is frequently mistaken, green alkanet … – Green alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens), – White dead-nettle (Lamium album, – Red dead-nettle (Lamium purpureum), – Brunnera macrophylla, – Aubrieta deltoidea – and Vinca minor were all flowering. (Anchusa sempervirens -> Pentaglottis sempervirens. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. The Description. Pentaglottis sempervirens (≡ Caryolopha sempervirens). Due to the rate of acculturation, which has increased since the 1980’s, popular human uses of medicinal plants are currently decreasing. Engl. The leaves are not edible, but the flowers are perfect as a garnish. 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