Anchusa crispa is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is native to Corsica and Sardinia. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Three subspecies are accepted. Anchusa crispa subsp. crispa – southeastern Corsica and northern Sardinia Anchusa crispa subsp. maritima – northern Sardinia Anchusa crispa subsp. valincoana – western CorsicaParadis, G., C. Piazza & Y. Quilichini (2018). Anchusa crispa subsp. valincoana Paradis, Piazza & Quilichini (Boraginaceae), a new subspecies endemic to Corsica. Candollea 73: 201–207. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15553/c2018v732a4

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