Boraginaceae is a family of around 2000 species, occurring mainly in europe and asia, especially in the mediterranean region. Under the older cronquist system it was included in lamiales, but. Boraginaceae in italy ii 641 downloaded by universita degli studi di firenze at 00. The family includes a number of plants of economic importance, including species of cordia timber, alkanna dye, the herbs borage borago and comfrey symphytum, and some species of echium, heliotropium and myosotis as garden ornamentals. Herbs, shrubs and trees are included in the 2000 or so species that make up the borage family, boraginaceae also referred to by some authorities as the forgetmenot family. Most important plant families alexey shipunov minot state university july 16, 20 shipunov biol 592. Pdf ecological distribution of homobaric and heterobaric leaves in. The finnish statistics are somewhat smaller with 15 genera and around 30 species, all of them herbstemmed flowering plants, but globally the family also includes bushes. Systematics the sistergroup relationship of boraginaceae is not clarified. Represented in pakistan by 32 genera and 5 species of which c. The plant list includes 10,276 scientific plant names of species rank for the family boraginaceae. Solanaceae, taxonomic studies, rajshahi university campus. Stems are unbranched and covered with stiff, bristly hairs that have swollen, red, purple or black bases, giving the stems a spotted appearance. Boraginaceae, the borage or forgetmenot family, includes about 2,000 species of shrubs, trees and herbs in 146 genera with a worldwide distribution.
It should be clearly labeled with family relationships. Boraginaceae simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eritrichium aretoides boraginaceae the borage family t iny bright blue flowers arise from a dense mat of small, hairy, silverwhite leaves. Blueweed is a biennial or shortlived perennial that grows from a long, woody taproot to approximately 3 feet tall. The flower clusters are often one sided on the stem and at least slightly coiled, and at times during development resemble the scroll of a violin. Boraginaceae, the borage or forgetmenot family, includes a variety of shrubs, trees, and herbs, totaling about 2,000 species in 146 genera found worldwide. Ruwbladigenfamilie boraginaceae, overzicht soorten. Most of them are grown as ornamental plants, although some are a source of dye or have medicinal uses. Taxonomic studies on the family solanaceae in the rajshahi. Common bugloss is a deeprooted perennial that reproduces by seed.
About the classification report about the classification download. Hydrocera, with one species, is indomalesian, while impatiens touchmenot genus, with all the other species, grows throughout the family range, which is mostly old worldmainly africa especially madagascar to. The present study, boraginaceae in thailand is regarded as. Each flower stem starts out coiled like a fiddleneck, then straight. Family information handout should have spaces to write in information names, place of birth, occupations about different family members art paper one sheet per student crayons pencils teacher preparation. It forms a rosette of basal leaves in its first year, then a bluepurple flowered stalk in the second year. A list of all accepted names in boraginaceae is available in csv format.
It includes boraginaceae and closely related asterid families. Read the letters from left to right and top to bottom first with letter names. Most of them are grown as ornamental plants, although some are a. Pages in category boraginaceae the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. Hydrocera, with one species, is indomalesian, while impatiens touchmenot genus, with all the other species, grows throughout the family range, which is mostly old worldmainly africa especially. The borage family also called forgetmenot family is quite large in both a global and a finnish context. An update of the angiosperm phylogeny group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants. Youll find writing assignments, venn diagrams, art activities, and much more for the crosscurricular. The apg iv system from 2016 classifies the boraginaceae as single family of the order boraginales within the asterids.
Most of them are herbs, although there are some woody plants. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. The boraginales include about 125 genera, 2,700 species and its herbs, shrubs, trees and lianas vines have a worldwide distribution. Kindergarten reading fluency book letter, word and sentence practice. Holotype of coldenia succulenta peter family boraginaceae. Boraginaceae borage family the foliage and stems of local members of boraginaceae have bristly hairs. Hair variations and their significance in the systematic of the genera author. Balsaminaceae, or the touchmenot family, includes 2 genera and about 1,000 species of fleshy herbs. Leaves aromatic, gland dotted, exstipulate, entire margin. Look for this pdf icon at the top of each page as you search and browse.
Dark green and hairy, 4 6 inches long, broadly oval with a petioled stemmed base mostly at base and lower part of plant. Cynoglossum is represented by 8 species in turkey riedl 1978, sutory 2005. Montana field guide contains a wealth of information about montanas diverse species. Boraginaceae jepson herbarium university of california, berkeley. Mitrastemonaceae ericales and boraginaceae now at least known to be a member of lamiid clade. Assessor approved 101 is the species highly domesticated. Abstract taxonomic investigation of the family solanaceae growing through out the rajshahi university campus was carried out. In recent years, various studies have been carried out on cynoglossum.
Due to the presence of dense trichomes, the boraginaceae family is occasionally referred to as the shagy coat family simp son 2006. Plants in new zealand poisonous to children landcare research. Boraginales is a valid taxonomic name at the rank of order for a group of flowering plants. The finnish statistics are somewhat smaller with 15 genera and around 30 species, all of them herbstemmed flowering plants, but globally the. A total of 8 eight species under 4 four genera of the family solanaceae were collected and identified by. Boraginaceae wildflowers of the borage or forgetmenot family. The forgetmenot borage family boraginaceae is now apg iv placed within the order boraginales, itself placed within the clade lamiids unplaced within the clade euastrids true astrids unplaced within the clade astrids which is placed in the clade superastrids within the core eudicot division of the clade eudicots. Micromorphology of leaf trichomes in onosma boraginaceae. Boraginaceae, borage or forgetmenot family of flowering plants, with 148 genera and more than 2,700 species. Annual, biennial or perennial, rarely monocarpic herbs, subshrubs and rarely erect or lianescent shrubs, not aromatic. Family elementary lower intermediate intermediate exercises home. Boraginaceae borage family busiek state forest and wildlife area, christian county, missouri notes. Under the older cronquist system it was included in lamiales, but it is now clear that it is no more similar to the.
Boraginaceae, wildflowers of the borageforgetmenot family. Classification for kingdom plantae down to family boraginaceae. Sometimes you can find alpine forgetmenots with white flowers. Species of boraginaceae contained within the plant list belong to 145 plant genera. They make a stunning effect, especially if you adore carpets of little blue flowers as i do. Small berrylike seed clusters, green ripening to redpurple. Many authors such as hutchinson 1969, heywood 1993 and riedl 1997 regard as separate families.
Use these printables, activities, and lessons about families to teach your class about social interactions and relationships. Boraginaceae, the borage or forgetmenot family, includes about 2,000 species of shrubs, trees and herbs in 146 genera with a worldwide distribution the apg iv system from 2016 classifies the boraginaceae as single family of the order boraginales within the asterids. The information presented is presently mostly based on herbarium sheet labels and annotations and not checked for correctness. If you know the family, you know characters of hundreds and thousand of genera and species, you may even predict them. Boraginaceae is commonly known as the forget menot family. The flowers are nearly always bisexual and actinomorphic. It includes about 100 genera and 2000 species widely distributed throughout temperature, tropical regions and more abundant in mediterranean region. The boraginaceae are herbs, shrubs or trees comprising about 100 genera and 2,000 species that have flowers in helicoid cymes and often have herbage that is coarsely hairy. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. Peter, reisen in afrika 191915, exkursion o iii iii disclaimer. Density of these hairs varies with different habitats. The leaves are simple, mostly entire, and alternate. Plants of the borage family if you have ever pulled beggars ticks flat, teardropshaped stickers from your clothes, then you have met one member of the borage family, also called hounds tongue cynoglossum the plants of this family are often rough and hairy, usually with simple, alternate leaves. A detailed new classification of the orchid family is currently being produced under the title genera orchidacearum, of which four of the six volumes have been published and a fifth is near completion pridgeon et al.
Hair variations and their significance in the systematic of the genera article pdf available in asian journal of plant sciences 53 march 2006 with 303 reads. Boraginaceae borage family corolla of 5 petals, usually lobed flared at tip and fused into a tube at base, calyx of 5 sepals, inflorescence often coiled scorpioid. By learning about families, students will begin to understand their place in groups, communities, and the world. Under the older cronquist system it was included in lamiales, but it is now clear that it is no more similar to the other. Pdf environmental impact on morphological and anatomical. Snowy bluebell foothill mertensia have to check style length to be sure of species. Stems are unbranched and covered with stiff, bristly hairs that have swollen, red, purple or black. This is a family of around 2000 species, occurring mainly in europe and asia, especially in the mediterranean region. Boraginoideae and accepted a separate family, ehretiaceae.
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