Arnebia
| Arnebia | |
|---|---|
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| Arnebia densiflora | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | (unplaced) |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Arnebia Forssk. |
| Type species | |
| Arnebia tinctoria | |
| Species | |
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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
References
- ↑ Author=Stearn, William T. Title=Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Year=2002 Publisher=Cassell.
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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