Chrozophora tinctoria (species)

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Scope note
Species native to the Mediterranean, the Middle East, India, Pakistan, and Central Asia. Noted as the source of the blue-purple colorant "turnsole."
Chrozophora tinctoria
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026