Boraginaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Boraginaceae (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Borage Family

Herbs or (in ours) a subshrubby herb or shrub, often scabrid. Stipules 0. Leaves usually alternate, simple (in ours) or compound. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic, in scorpioid cymes (in ours). Calyx deeply 5-lobed. Corolla 5-lobed. Stamens 5, inserted on tube. Ovary superior, 1(-2)-locular. Styles 1 or 2. Fruit a capsule, dehiscing by 2 valves. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Genera
Taxonomic Completion
12.26%
19 of 155 accepted Genera
Global Pollen Project UUID
607e1e8d-4b4a-42a5-ae92-89f09f7df560
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility