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Boraginaceae (borage)

Angiospermae - Boraginales - Boraginaceae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Boraginaceae de Jussieu
1919Boraginaceae Knowlton
1961Boraginaceae Chandler p. 112
1962Boraginaceae Chandler p. 140
1963Boraginaceae Chandler p. 132
1964Boraginaceae Chandler p. 123
2000Boraginaceae Mabberley
2016Boraginaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Lamiids
orderBoraginales
familyBoraginaceaede Jussieu 1789
familyBoraginaceaede Jussieu 1789

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Boraginaceae de Jussieu 1789 [borage]
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G. Arnebia Forsskål 1775
G. †Biorbia Elias 1932
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Biorbia rugosa Berry 1932
G. †Boraginocarpus Mathur 1974
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G. †Borraginites Heer 1859
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G. †Calvarinus Reid and Reid 1910
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Calvarinus reticulatus Reid and Reid 1910
G. Cordia Linnaeus 1753
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Cordia apiculata Hollick 1892
Cordia eocenica Berry 1916
Cordia lowii Berry 1916
Cordia tiliaefolia Braun 1845
G. †Cordioxylon Awasthi 1984
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Cordioxylon multiseriatum Awasthi 1984
Cordioxylon prototrichotoma Brea and Zucol 2006
G. †Davisella Reid and Chandler 1933
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Davisella ehretioides Reid and Chandler 1933
G. Ehretia Linnaeus
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Ehretia clausentia Chandler 1961
Ehretia lakensis Chandler 1962
G. †Ehretiaecarpum Menzel 1913
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Ehretiaecarpum parvulum Menzel 1913
G. Heliotropium Linnaeus 1753 [heliotrope]
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Heliotropium europaeum Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium indicum Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium orientale Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium supinum Linnaeus 1753
G. †Lithospermites Berry 1929
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Lithospermites glabrum Berry 1929
G. †Myoporiphyllum Ettinghausen 1891
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Myoporiphyllum angustum Ettingshausen 1891
G. †Prolithospermum Elias 1942
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G. Sericostoma Stocks
G. Trichodesma Brown
Invalid names: Codonaceae Weigend and Hilger [synonym], Ehretioideae [empty]
Diagnosis
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