| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Borago pygmaea (Lam. ex DC.) Chater & Greuter |
| Bibliography | Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65: 261 (1972) |
| Native Range | Corsica, Sardinia, s. Italy |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | taproot, leaves oblong-ovate, verrucose, pilose, dark green, corolla pendent, campanulate, pentamerous, petals acute, 15-20mm wide |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | bright blue |
| Bloom | summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Anchusa laxiflora DC. Borago laxiflora (DC.) Fisch. Buglossites laxiflorus (DC.) Moris Campanula pygmaea Lam. ex DC. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, SAR Sardegna) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |