''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the
family
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Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae, the Borago, borage or forget-me-not family, includes about 2,000 species of shrubs, trees, and herbs in 146 to 154 genus, genera with a worldwide distribution.
The APG IV system from 2016 classifies the Boraginaceae as single famil ...
. It contains 78 species.
Notable members include ''
Eritrichium howardii'' and ''
Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eurasia, across Alaska to western central U.S.A. It is found in Europe (within Austria, France, Italy, Romania, Switzerland and Yugoslavia), in
Siberia
Siberia ( ; , ) is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has formed a part of the sovereign territory of Russia and its predecessor states ...
, (within Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Krasnoyarsk and Tuva,) in Central Asia (within Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan), in Western Asia (within Afghanistan, East Himalaya, Iran, Pakistan and West Himalaya), in China (within Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet and Xinjiang,) in Eastern Asia (with Japan and Korea,) in Canada (within Northwest Territories and Yukon) and also in USA (within Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming).
It was first published in Fl. Helv. vol.2 on page 57 in 1828.
Species
As accepted by Kew;
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Eritrichium acicularum''
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Eritrichium aldanense''
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Eritrichium alpinum''
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Eritrichium arctisibiricum''
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Eritrichium arenosum''
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Eritrichium aretioides''
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Eritrichium argenteum''
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Eritrichium axilliflorum''
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Eritrichium baicalense
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium boreale''
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Eritrichium borealisinense''
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Eritrichium caespitosum''
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Eritrichium canum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium caucasicum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium chamissonis
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium confertiflorum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium deltodentum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium deqinense
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium dubium
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium echinocaryum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium fetisowii
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium fruticulosum
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include '' Eritrichium howardii'' and '' Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches from temperate Eura ...
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Eritrichium gracillimum''
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Eritrichium grandiflorum''
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Eritrichium hemisphaericum''
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Eritrichium howardii''
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Eritrichium humillimum''
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Eritrichium huzhuense''
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Eritrichium incanum''
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Eritrichium jacuticum''
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Eritrichium jenisseense''
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Eritrichium kamelinii''
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Eritrichium kangdingense
''Eritrichium'' (alpine forget-me-not) is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Boraginaceae. It contains 78 species. Notable members include ''Eritrichium howardii'' and ''Eritrichium nanum''.
Its native range stretches fro ...
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Eritrichium karavaevii''
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Eritrichium latifolium''
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Eritrichium laxum''
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Eritrichium lianyongshanii''
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Eritrichium longifolium''
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Eritrichium longipes''
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Eritrichium mandshuricum''
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Eritrichium medicarpum''
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Eritrichium mertonii''
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Eritrichium minimum''
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Eritrichium nanum''
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Eritrichium nipponicum''
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Eritrichium ochotense''
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Eritrichium oligocanthum''
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Eritrichium pamiricum''
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Eritrichium pauciflorum''
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Eritrichium pectinatociliatum''
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Eritrichium pectinatum''
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Eritrichium pendulifructum''
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Eritrichium petiolare''
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Eritrichium pseudolatifolium''
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Eritrichium pseudostrictum''
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Eritrichium pulvinatum''
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Eritrichium pulviniforme''
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Eritrichium putoranicum''
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Eritrichium qofengense''
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Eritrichium relictum''
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Eritrichium sajanense''
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Eritrichium sericeum''
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Eritrichium serxuense''
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Eritrichium sichotense''
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Eritrichium sinomicrocarpum''
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Eritrichium spathulatum''
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Eritrichium splendens''
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Eritrichium subjacquemontii''
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Eritrichium tangkulaense''
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Eritrichium thomsonii''
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Eritrichium thymifolium''
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Eritrichium tianschanicum''
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Eritrichium tschuktschorum''
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Eritrichium turkestanicum''
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Eritrichium tuvinense''
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Eritrichium uralense''
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Eritrichium villosum''
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Eritrichium wangwencaii''
References
Boraginoideae
Boraginaceae genera
Flora of Austria
Flora of Siberia
Flora of the Russian Far East
Flora of Central Asia
Flora of the Caucasus
Flora of China
Flora of Mongolia
Flora of Japan
Flora of Korea
Flora of Subarctic America
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