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Eritrichium
Sign in to saveEritrichium (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.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Eritrichium is referenced by 10 other articles, and connects out to plant, Siberia and species.
Vinony files it under Boraginaceae genera, Boraginoideae and Flora of Austria.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBoraginales
- FamilyBoraginaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 264
- With media
- 159
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Collections
- CAS, NY, IBUNAM, GH, UAM, CHAS
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Canada, Chile, Russia, Bolivia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Boraginaceae
- Image
- Plagiobothryscanescens.jpg
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- taxon name
- Eritrichium
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Eritrichium
- topic's main category
- Category:Eritrichium
- taxon common name
- neboglasnica
- has fruit type
- nucule
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Encyclopedic overview
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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 Eurasia, across Alaska to the western central U.S. It is found in Europe (within Austria, France, Italy, Romania, Switzerland and Yugoslavia), in Siberia, (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 the U.S. (within Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eritrichium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.