Plants : BoraginaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Cynoglossum officinale L.

Hound's-tongue

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Cynoglossum officinale

Description: An interesting and unusual plant found in disturbed sandy ground around the Co Down coast. It often grows in association with the entrances to rabbit burrows.

All names: Cynoglossum officinale L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Cynoglossum officinale at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Cynoglossum officinale at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Cynoglossum officinale. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3980. Accessed on 2026-11-02.