Family Name: Boraginaceae   =   Borage  Family
  Pronunciation
         
 


Genera:  
              Anchusa  =  Bugloss      (Unit 062)
           *  Borago  =  Borage      (Unit 051)
              Brunnera  =  Siberian Bugloss      (Unit 062)
              Cerinthe  =  Honeywort      (Unit 051)
              Cynoglossum  =  Hound's Tongue      (Unit 060)
              Echium  =  Vipers Bugloss      (Unit 060)
              Heliotropium  =  Heliotrope      (Unit 060)
              Lithodora  =  Lithodora      (Unit 062)
           *  Mertensia  =  Bluebells      (Unit 069)
              Myosotis  =  Forget Me Not      (Unit 062)
              Nonea  =  Nonea      (Unit 060)
           *  Pulmonaria  =  Lungwort      (Unit 062)
           *  Symphytum  =  Comfrey      (Unit 051)

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Division:     6. Magnoliophyta

     Class:           Magnoliopsida

          Subclass:      Asteridae

                 Order:         Lamiales

Distribution:   About 100 genera and over 2,000 spp.; of cosmopolitan distribution, but especially well developed in N. America, and in the Mediterranean region eastward into Asia.

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