Pentaglottis

Green alkanet
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Boraginales
Family:	Boraginaceae
Genus:	Pentaglottis; Tausch
Species:	P. sempervirens
Binomial name
	Pentaglottis sempervirens; (L.) Tausch ex L.H.Bailey
Synonyms
	List Anchusa adami Mazziari in Ionios Antologia 5: 182 (1835); Anchusa sempervirens L. in Sp. Pl.: 134 (1753); Buglossa sempervirens (L.) Gray in Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 352 (1821 publ. 1822); Buglossum sempervirens (L.) All. in Fl. Pedem. 1: 48 (1785); Caryolopha sempervirens (L.) Fisch. & Trautv. in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 3: 31 (1837); Omphalodes sempervirens (L.) D.Don in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 101 (1825); ;

Pentaglottis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It is represented by a single species, Pentaglottis sempervirens, commonly known as green alkanet or evergreen bugloss, and it is one of several related plants known as alkanet. It is a bristly, perennial plant native to southwestern Europe, in northwest Iberia and France.