Echiochilon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Echiochilon Desf. (1798) |
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Its native range is Northern Africa to Kenya and Southern Pakistan.[1]
Species
edit16 species are accepted.[1]
- Echiochilon arabicum (O.Schwartz) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon arenarium (I.M.Johnst.) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon baricum Lönn
- Echiochilon callianthum Lönn
- Echiochilon chazaliei (H.Boissieu) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon collenettei I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon cyananthum Lönn
- Echiochilon fruticosum Desf.
- Echiochilon jugatum I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon kotschyi (Boiss. & Hohen.) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon lithospermoides (S.Moore) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon longiflorum Benth.
- Echiochilon pauciflorum (Stocks ex Wight) Långström & M.W.Chase
- Echiochilon persicum (Burm.f.) I.M.Johnst.
- Echiochilon pulvinatum A.G.Mill. & L.Urb.
- Echiochilon simonneaui Faurel & Dubuis
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Echiochilon Desf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 July 2024.