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480.0000 Family Boraginaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 128 (1789), nom. cons., s. str.
118 genera, ca. 2000 spp.
Species listed in database: 2059; hybrids: 47
= Anchusaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 274, 302 (1818)
= Cerinthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 244 (1820)
= Cynoglossaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 406 (1843)
= Echiaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 61 (1837)
= Onosmaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 437 (1820)
480.1101 Genus Echiochilon Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 1: 166, t. 47 (1800)
Distribution: desert areas from Morocco to India, mostly Arabia. Revision: Lönn (1999)
Species listed in database: 16
= Chilochium Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 8: 269 (1821)
= Echiochilopsis Caball.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 30: 10 (1935)
= Leurocline S.Moore; J. Bot. 39: 257 (1901)
= Sericostoma Stocks; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4(2): 14, t. 1377 (1848)
= Tetraedrocarpus O.Schwarz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10: 212 (1939)
species :
Echiochilon arabicum (O.Schwartz) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 289 (1957)
Distribution: Oman; Yemen (SE-Yemen: coastal Hadhramaut)
35 OMA YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetraedrocarpus arabicus O.Schwartz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10 (Fl. Trop. Arab.): 213 (1939)
species :
Echiochilon arenarium (Vatke) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 280 (1957)
Distribution: S-Somalia
24 SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiochilon johnstonii Cufod.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 32: Suppl., 786 (1962), nom. inval.
= Heliotropium arenarium Vatke; Linnaea 43: 319 (1882), nom. illeg.
= Heliotropium lithospermoides Chiov.; Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10: 397 (1912)
= Sericostoma arenarium (Vatke) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 92: 92 (1930)
species :
Echiochilon baricum Lönn; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 130(3): 229 (1999)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Echiochilon callianthum Lönn; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 130(3): 246 (1999)
Distribution: Oman; S-Yemen
35 OMA YEM
species :
Echiochilon chazaliei (H.Boissieu) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 50 (1924)
Distribution: SW-Morocco (Ifni); Mauritania
20 MOR 22 MTN
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiochilon chazaliei f. coeruleum (Caball.) Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 29: 437 (1938)
= Echiochilon chazaliei var. muratii Dubuis & Faurel; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 50: 321 (1959)
= Echiochilopsis coerulea Caball.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 30: 10 (1935)
= Leurocline chazaliei (H.Boissieu) Bonnet ex A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 452 (1920)
= Leurocline mauritanica Bonnet; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 14: 403 (1908)
= Lithospermum chazaliei H.Boissieu; J. Bot. [Morot] 10: 220 (1896)
species :
Echiochilon collenettei I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 277 (1957)
Distribution: N-Somalia; Oman
24 SOM 35 OMA
species :
Echiochilon cyananthum Lönn; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 130(3): 231 (1999)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Echiochilon fruticosum Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 1: 167 (1798)
Distribution: Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Egypt (Eastern Desert, Great Southwestern Desert, NE-Egypt, NW-coastal Egypt, SE-Egypt); Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Negev Desert, Negev Desert); Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai, S-Sinai); Jordania (S-Jordania); Saudi Arabia (N-Saudi Arabia, Asir); Yemen (SW-Yemen)
20 ALG EGY LBY MOR TUN 34 ISR JOR SIN 35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiochilon fruticosum var. marginatum Buxb.; Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 76: 61 (1927)
= Echiochilon fruticosum var. sieberi I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 279 (1957)
= Lithospermum divaricatum Sieber ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 543 (1824)
species :
Echiochilon jugatum I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 282 (1957)
Distribution: Saudi Arabia; Bahrain; Qatar; United Arab Emirates; Oman (Dhofar, Mascat & Oman)
35 BAR OMA QAT SAU UAE
species :
Echiochilon kotschyi (Boiss. & Hohen.) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 283 (1957)
Distribution: Libya; Iran (S-Iran); United Arab Emirates; Oman (Dhofar); Yemen
20 LBY 34 IRN 35 OMA UAE YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lithodora kotschyi (Boiss. & Hohen.) Stroh; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 58: B. 206 (1938)
= Lithospermum kotschyi Boiss. & Hohen.; Diagn. Pl. Orient. 4: 49 (1844)
= Sericostoma kotschyi (Boiss.) Franch.; Sert. Somal. [Révoil, ed.] 47 (1882)
= Sericostoma pauciflorum var. qeshmensis Ghahr. & Attar; Iran. J. Bot. 7(1): 58 (1996)
species :
Echiochilon lithospermoides (S.Moore) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 50 (1924)
Distribution: S-Ethiopia; Kenya
24 ETH 25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Leurocline lithospermoides S.Moore; J. Bot. 39: 257 (1901)
= Lobostemon lithospermoides (S.Moore) Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2.1): 60 (1905)
species :
Echiochilon longiflorum Benth.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 13: 60, t. 1277 (1879)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia; Oman; Yemen (SW-Yemen)
24 DJI ETH SOM 35 OMA YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiochilon adenophorum I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 276 (1957)
= Echiochilon somalense (Franch.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 50 (1924)
= Leurocline somalensis (Franch.) S.Moore; J. Bot. 39: 258 (1901)
= Lobostemon somalensis Franch.; Sert. Somal. [Révoil, ed.] 44 (1882)
species :
Echiochilon pauciflorum (Stocks) Långström & M.W.Chase; Syst. Echiochilon Ogastemma Phylog. Boraginoideae 2: 6 (2002)
Distribution: Iran; Pakistan (Karachi, Sind); India (Daman & Diu, Goa, Guajrat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan)
34 IRN 40 IND PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Sericostoma pauciflorum Stocks ex Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4: 15 (1848)
species :
Echiochilon persicum (Burm.f.) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 288 (1957)
Distribution: Sudan; Djibouti; Somalia; Soqotra; Iran (S-Iran); Saudi Arabia (Asir); Bahrain; United Arab Emirates; Oman (Dhofar); Yemen (SE-Yemen: coastal Hadhramaut, SW-Yemen, Aden Desert, Inner Hadhramaut); Pakistan (Sind); India (Gujarat, Maharashtra)
24 DJI SOC SOM SUD 34 IRN 35 BAR OMA SAU UAE YEM 40 IND PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiochilon albidum (Franch.) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 285 (1957)
= Echiochilon kotschyi var. brevifolia Bornm.; Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, N. F. 6: 59 (1894)
= Echiochilon nubicum I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 290 (1957)
= Echiochilon strigosum (Deflers) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 286 (1957)
= Echiochilon thesigeri I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 293 (1957)
= Echiochilon vatkei (Gürke) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 284 (1957)
= Echiochilon verrucosum (Beck) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 38: 291 (1957)
= Heliotropium albohispidum Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 220 (1895)
= Heliotropium calcareum Vatke; Linnaea 43: 318 (1882), nom. illeg.
= Heliotropium cinerascens Aitch.; Cat. Pl. Punjab Sindh 94 (1869), nom. illeg.
= Heliotropium deflersii O.Schwartz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10: 211 (1939)
= Heliotropium fruticosum var. persicum Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 41 (1768)
= Heliotropium persicum Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. t. 19, f. 1 (1768)
= Heliotropium vatkei Gürke; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3a: 96 (1893)
= Lithospermum persicum (Burm.f.) Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 62 (1918)
= Pioctonon persicum (Burm.f.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 88 (1838)
= Sericostoma albidum Franch.; Sert. Somal. [Révoil, ed.] 46 (1882)
= Sericostoma calcareum (Vatke) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 92: 92 (1930)
= Sericostoma persicum (Burm.f.) B.L.Burtt; Kew Bull. [4]: 138 (1949)
= Sericostoma strigosa Deflers; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 120 (1896)
= Sericostoma verrucosum Beck; Harrar Leipzig [Paulitschke], App. 457, fig. 36 (1888)
species :
Echiochilon pulvinatum A.G.Mill. & L.Urb.; Ethnofl. Soqotra Archipelago 723 (2004)
Distribution: Soqotra
24 SOC
species :
Echiochilon simonneaui Faurel & Dubuis; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 50: 316 (1959)
Distribution: S-Morocco (Seguiet el Hamra); Western Sahara
20 MOR WSA
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