Pentaglottis

Pentaglottis sempervirens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Boragineae
Subtribus: Boragininae
Genus: Pentaglottis
Species (1): P. sempervirens

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on accepted species according to The Plant List

Name

Pentaglottis Tausch, 1829.

• Typus: P. sempervirens
  (L.) Fisch. ex Trautv.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Caryolopha Fisch. ex Trautv., Index Sem. Hortus Bot. Petrop. 3: 31. 1837.

Note:

• Homonym
  • Pentaglottis Wall. (1831) = Melhania Forssk.

References

• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Pentaglottis in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2011 Sept 05.
• Tausch, I.F. 1829. Flora 12: 643.

Vernacular names

suomi: Varsankielet
svenska: Hästtungesläktet

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