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Hormuzakia
''Hormuzakia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae, native to central and eastern Mediterranean. The genus was established by Mihail Gușuleac in 1923. Species , Plants of the World Online Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. History Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ... accepted the following species: *'' Hormuzakia aggregata'' (Lehm.) Guşul. *'' Hormuzakia limbata'' (Boiss.) Guşul. *'' Hormuzakia negevensis'' (Danin) Danin & Hilger References Boraginaceae Boraginaceae genera {{Boraginaceae-stub ...
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Hormuzakia Aggregata
''Hormuzakia aggregata'' is a flowering annual plant in the borage family, known by the common names massed alkanet, , and . Description It is a short-lived herbaceous plant with ascending hispid stems. The entire leaves are alternate, linear-lanceolate. It flowers from January to April, the small flowers are dark blue to violet producing hemispherical nutlets. Taxonomy The species name ''Hormuzakia'' derives from Constantin N. Hurmuzachi, a prominent Romanian naturalist. ''Anchusa'' derives from the , a plant used as a rouge. The epithet ''aggregata'', derives from Latin and means to bring together or cluster. * The standard author abbreviation ''Lehm.'' is used to indicate Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792 – 1860), a German botanist. * The standard author abbreviation ''Gusul.'' is used to indicate Mihail Gușuleac (1887-1960), a Romanian botanist. Distribution and habitat It grows in Mediterranean woodlands, shrublands, shrub-steppes and deserts of Sicily, N ...
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Hormuzakia Limbata
''Hormuzakia limbata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae endemic to Antalya in Turkey with the Turkish name "Gövrek". Description A distinctive biennial, , hispid, with linear leaves, resembling an ''Anchusa'' with red tube-like flowers. Range Endemic to Antalya in Turkey. Habitat Calcareous hills, under ''Pinus brutia'' and ''Cedrus libani'', to . Further reading * 2022 "Morphology and Ecology of Anchusa Limbata (Boraginaceae) – Native To Antalya (Turkey)" 12pp, by İlker Çinbilgel * 2003 "Anchusa limbata Boiss. & Heldr. (Boraginaceae): contribution to the knowledge of an enigmatic species from SW Turkey" 12pp, by Massimo Bigazzi, Hayri Duman, Federico Selvi (PDF by request) References

Boraginaceae Endemic flora of Turkey Plants described in 1849 Taxa named by Pierre Edmond Boissier {{Boraginaceae-stub ...
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