Arnebia
Arnebia | |
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Arnebia densiflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Subfamily: | Boraginoideae |
Genus: | Arnebia Forssk. |
Type species | |
Arnebia tinctoria Forssk.
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Species | |
See text. |
Arnebia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.
The generic name "Arnebia" originates from the Arabic name shajaret el arneb.[1]
Selected species
- Arnebia decumbens
- Arnebia echioides - Prophet's flower
- Arnebia hispidissima
- Arnebia densiflora
References
- ^ Stearn, William T. (2002). Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Cassell.
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.