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[ Boraginella ] [ Borago ] [ Borassodendron ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Borago

Hierarchical position of the Genus Borago

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Solananae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Solanales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 20. 1829. common name: Polemoniales       Subordo  Boraginineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 192. Mai 1898.       Familia  Boraginaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 128. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Borages       Subfamilia  Boraginoideae Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 122. 9 Mar 1832.       Tribus  Boragineae Rchb. pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1(3): 340. Jul-Dec 1831.       Subtribus  Boragininae G. Don pub. Gen. Hist. 4: 307, 309. 1837-8 Apr 1838.       Genus  Borago L. pub. (1753) common name: borage

Named members of the Genus Borago

1	Species  officinalis L. common name: talewort, borage, cool-tankard

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.