Cynoglossum zeylanicum, also called the Ceylon hound's tongue, Ceylon forget-me-not, and Indian hound's tongue, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is found throughout Asia. It has also been introduced to the Americas.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Ceylon Forget Me Not being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Cynoglossum lanceolatum
- Hackelia mexicana
- Cynoglossum austroafricanum
- Cynoglossum australe
- Cynoglossum amabile
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Cynoglossum
- Species
- Cynoglossum zeylanicum
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