Tiquilia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. The 28 species in this genus are known by the common name crinklemat.[2] They are native to the Western Hemisphere and are mostly found in desert regions.

Tiquilia
Tiquilia canescens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Ehretioideae
Genus: Tiquilia
Pers. (1805)
Type species
Tiquilia dichotoma
(Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Species[1]

28; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Eddya Torr. & A.Gray (1857)
  • Galapagoa Hook.f. (1845)
  • Ptilocalyx Torr. & A.Gray (1857)
  • Stegnocarpus (DC.) Torr. (1855)
  • Tiquiliopsis A.Heller (1906)
  • Triquiliopsis A.Heller ex Rydb. (1917)

Species

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28 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Tiquilia Pers. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Tiquilia​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  3. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Tiquilia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
  4. ^ "GBIF Species Records". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  5. ^ "Tiquilia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
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