Alternative names: Arakaki, kouvaki
Family: Boraginacea
Description: Annual plant with stems that reach 15 με 60 cm height.
The lower leaves are shaped spatula with white dots . The upper is ovate- lanceolate , cordate at the base .
Generally , the leaves are rough to the touch. The flowers are tubular , yellow and purple and also surrounded by purple bracts .
Found at : fields , waterways roads in low and medium – ypsometro.Paradosi uses: leaves though by some considered poisonous , though in some places (Crete and elsewhere) , use them in a limited quantity in salads , mixing them with other herbs .