''Paracaryum'' is a genus 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 belonging to the family
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 ...
.
Its native range is
Egypt
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to
Central Asia
Central Asia is a region of Asia consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The countries as a group are also colloquially referred to as the "-stans" as all have names ending with the Persian language, Pers ...
and Western
Himalaya
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.
Species
Species:
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Paracaryum bingoelianum''
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Paracaryum calathicarpum''
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Paracaryum crista-galli''
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Paracaryum cyclhymenium''
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Paracaryum cynoglossoides''
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Paracaryum densum''
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Paracaryum glandulosum''
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Paracaryum glastifolium''
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Paracaryum gracile''
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Paracaryum hedgei''
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Paracaryum heratense''
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Paracaryum himalayense''
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Paracaryum hirsutum''
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Paracaryum integerrimum''
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Paracaryum khorassanicum''
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Paracaryum lalezarense''
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Paracaryum leventshikii''
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Paracaryum nigrum''
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Paracaryum persicum''
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Paracaryum platycalyx''
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Paracaryum polyanthum''
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Paracaryum ponticum''
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Paracaryum pygmaeum''
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Paracaryum rugulosum''
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Paracaryum sintenisii''
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Paracaryum strictum''
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Paracaryum tenerum''
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Paracaryum thomsonii''
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Paracaryum turcomanicum''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q9055288
Boraginoideae
Boraginaceae genera