Amsinckia calycina
| Amsinckia calycina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Amsinckia |
| Species: | A. calycina |
| Binomial name | |
| Amsinckia calycina (Moris) Chater | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Lithospermum calycinum Moris | |
Amsinckia calycina, also known as hairy fiddleneck or yellow burweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is native to Argentina and Chile and naturalised in Australia. It is an annual herb, growing to between 15 and 50 cm high and has pale yellow flowers. The species is poisonous to mammals.