''Trichodesma'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of flowering plants in the borage family,
Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae, the borage or forget-me-not family, includes about 2,000 species of shrubs, trees and herbs in 146, to 156 genera with a worldwide distribution.
The APG IV system from 2016 classifies the Boraginaceae as single family of the orde ...
. There are about 40 to 45 species
distributed Distribution may refer to:
Mathematics
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in
tropical
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the Southern Hemisphere at S. The tropics are also referred to ...
and
subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
[''Trichodesma''.]
Flora of China.[''Trichodesma''.]
Flora of Pakistan.
Species include:
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Trichodesma africanum
''Trichodesma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species Species distribution, distributed in tropics, tropical and subtropics, subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. ''
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Trichodesma calycosum
''Trichodesma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.[Trichodesma incanum
''Trichodesma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.][Trichodesma indicum
''Trichodesma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species Species distribution, distributed in tropics, tropical and subtropics, subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.] ''
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Trichodesma laxiflorum
''Trichodesma laxiflorum'' is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, o ...
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Balf.f.
Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour, KBE, FRS, FRSE (31 March 1853 – 30 November 1922) was a Scottish botanist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow from 1879 to 1885, Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxfo ...
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Trichodesma microcalyx
''Trichodesma microcalyx'' is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, o ...
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Balf.f.
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Trichodesma scotti
''Trichodesma scotti'' is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to Socotra in Yemen. It is known from a few areas, where it is locally common in mountain thickets. It is a shrub producing cream-colored, funnel-shaped flower ...
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Balf.f.
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Trichodesma stocksii
''Trichodesma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.[Trichodesma zeylanicum
''Trichodesma zeylanicum'', commonly known as Northern bluebell, camel bush or cattle bush, is a herb or shrub native to Australia.
Description
It grows as an erect herb or shrub up to two metres high, with a well-developed taproot. Flowers are ...]
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( Burm.f.) R.Br.
References
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Boraginaceae genera
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