Microparacaryum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. It includes four species ranging from the eastern Mediterranean and Eritrea to the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the western Himalayas.[1]
| Microparacaryum | |
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| Microparacaryum intermedium | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cynoglossoideae |
| Subtribe: | Cynoglossinae |
| Genus: | Microparacaryum (Popov ex Riedl) Hilger & Podlech (1985) |
| Species[1] | |
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Species
editFour species are accepted.[1]
- Microparacaryum bungei (Boiss.) Khat. – Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia
- Microparacaryum intermedium (Fresen.) Hilger & Podlech – Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, western Himalayas, and Central Asia
- Microparacaryum longipedicellatum (Riedl) Sutorý – Afghanistan and western Pakistan
- Microparacaryum salsum (Boiss.) Hilger & Podlech – north-central Iran
References
edit- ^ a b c Microparacaryum (Popov ex Riedl) Hilger & Podlech. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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