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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

490.0000 Family Boraginaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 128 (1789), nom. cons., s. str.
118 genera, ca. 2000 spp.
Species listed in database: 2033; hybrids: 45
= Anchusaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 274, 302 (1818)
= Cerinthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 244 (1820)
= Cynoglossaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl.: 406 (1843)
= Echiaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 61 (1837)
= Onosmaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 437 (1820)
490.2235 Genus Borago L.; Sp. Pl.: 137 (1753)
Distribution: Eurasia, Mediterranean, 1 from European part of Russia and Caucasus to W-Siberia and Middle Asia
Species listed in database: 5
= Borrachinea Lavy; État Général Vég. Orig.: 10 (1830)
= Buglossites Moris; Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1845: 32 (1845)
species :
Borago longifolia Poir.; Voy. Barbarie 2: 119 (1789)
Distribution: Algeria; Tunisia
20 ALG TUN
Conservation Status: IUCN I
species :
Borago morisiana Bigazzi & Ricceri; Webbia 46(2): 192 (1992)
Distribution: Sardinia
12 SAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Borago laxiflora var. micranthos Guss.; Bul. Fac. Sti. Cernauti 2: 440 (1928)
= Buglossoides laxiflora var. parviflora Moris; Fl. Sardoa 3: 137 (1859)
species :
Borago officinalis L.; Sp. Pl.: 137 (1753)
Name: Garten-Borretsch (DE); Borage (EN); Borraja (ES)
Distribution: England [I]; Netherlands [I]; Germany [I]; Switzerland [I]; Liechtenstein [I]; Austria [I]; Poland [I]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [I]; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; Gibraltar; Baleares; France; Monaco [I]; Channel Isl. [I]; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Malta; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; Albania; Romania [I]; European Turkey; Greece (lowlands in W-, C- & S-Greece, Kiklades); Crete; Estonia [I]; Belarus [I]; European Russia [I]; Ukraine [I]; Crimea [I]; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Azores [I] (Santa Maria Isl. [I], Sao Miguel Isl. [I], Terceira [I], Sao Jorge [I], Pico [I], Faial [I], Flores Isl. [I]); Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma Isl.); Siberia [I] (Altai [I], Buryatia [I], Irkutsk [I], W-Siberia [I]); Russian Far East (Kamchatka [I], Kuril Isl. [I], Primorye [I], Sakhalin [I]); Kazakhstan [I]; Turkmenistan [I]; Kyrgyzstan [I]; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Chios, Ikaria, Samos, Rhodos); Turkey (N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia); Cyprus (E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, W-Cyprus); Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); India [c]; Java [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I]); New Zealand [I]; Chatham Isl. [I]; Alaska [I]; Canada [I] (Alberta [I], British Columbia [I], Manitoba [I], New Brunswick [I], Newfoundland [I], Nova Scotia [I], Ontario [I], Prince Edward Isl. [I], Québec [I], Saskatchewan [I]); USA [I] (California [I], Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Illinois [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Maine [I], Michigan [I], Minnesota [I], Montana [I], North Dakota [I], New Hampshire [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Rhode Island [I], Tennessee [I], Utah [I], Virginia [I], Vermont [I], Washington State [I], Wisconsin [I], West Virginia [I]); Mexico [I]; Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Cuba [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Colombia [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]; Bolivia [I]; Uruguay [I]; Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Atacama [I], Coquimbo [I], Valparaíso [I], Metropolitana de Santiago [I], O´Higgins [I], Maule [I], Ñuble [I], Biobío [I], Araucanía [I], Los Rios [I], Los Lagos [I])
10 grb 11 aut ger hun lie net pol slo swi 12 ADO BAL cis COR FRA GIB mco POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH CRO GRC ITA KOS KRI MLT MNT PEL PTL rom SIC SLV SMA SRB TUE 14 blr est kry rus ukr 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 azo CNY mdr 30 sib 31 RFE 32 kaz kgz tkm 33 GEO NCS 34 CYP EAI LEB TUR 40 ind 42 jaw 50 aus 51 ctm nzl 70 ask 71 cdn 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 76 usa 78 usa 79 mex 80 cos hon nic 81 cub his pue 82 clm 83 bol ecu per 85 arg cle uru
Synonyms: hidden
= Borago advena Gilib.; Fl. Lit. Inch., Suppl.: 272 (1782), opus utique oppr.
= Borago aspera Gilib.; Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 25 (1782), opus utique oppr.
= Borago hortensis L.; Fl. Anglica: 12 (1754)
= Borago officinalis var. alba Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 351 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Borago officinalis var. coerulea Alef.; Landw. Fl.: 123 (1866)
= Borago officinalis var. lilacina Alef.; Landw. Fl.: 123 (1866)
= Borago officinalis var. saxicola Rouy; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 35: 122 (1888)
= Borago officinalis var. stenopetala Ducell. & Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 19: 60 (1928)
= Borago officinalis var. variegata Alef.; Landw. Fl.: 123 (1866)
= Borago vulgaris Hill; 389 (1756), opus utique oppr.
species :
Borago pygmaea (DC.) Chater & Greuter; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65: 261 (1972)
Distribution: Channel Isl. [I]; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy
12 cis COR SAR 13 ITA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anchusa laxiflora DC.; Lam. & A. DC., Fl. Franç., éd. 3 3: 631 (1805)
= Borago laxiflora (DC.) Fisch.; Cat. Jard. Gorenki ed. 2: 27 (1812) (non Poir. in Lam., Encycl. Suppl. 1: 693 (1811))
= Borago laxiflora (DC.) Willd.; Enum. Hort. Berol. Suppl. 9 (1814)
= Buglossites laxiflorus (DC.) Moris; Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1845: 32 (1845)
= Campanula pygmaea DC.; Lam. & DC., Fl. Franc. ed. 3, 3: 705 (1805)
species :
Borago trabutii Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 9: 182 (1918)
Distribution: Morocco; Algeria
20 ALG MOR
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