Onosma
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| Onosma simplicissima ssp. volgensis | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | (unplaced) |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Onosma |
Onosma is a genus of plants that grow biennially or perennially. The group consists of about 80 species that grow in the Mediterranean and West Asia. All of the species grow in dry or moist and sunny habitats, usually in rock crevices.[1] The various species are popular as rock garden plants.[2]
[edit] Select species
- Onosma adenopus
- Onosma affinis
- Onosma alborosea
- Onosma album
- Onosma apiculatum
- Onosma arenaria
- Onosma aucheranum
- Onosma borysthenica
- Onosma bourgaei
- Onosma canescens
- Onosma cassium
- Onosma caucasica
- Onosma caerulescens
- Onosma cingulatum
- Onosma confertum
- Onosma bracteatum
- Onosma bubanii
- Onosma bulbotrichum
- Onosma decastichum
- Onosma dalmatica
- Onosma dicedens
- Onosma dichroantha
- Onosma echioides
- Onosma elegantissimum
- Onosma erectum
- Onosma exsertum
- Onosma farreri
- Onosma fastigiata
- Onosma fistulosum
- Onosma frutescens
- Onosma gigantea
- Onosma glomeratum
- Onosma glmelinii
- Onosma graeca
- Onosma helvetica
- Onosma hispidum
- Onosma hookeri
- Onosma irritans
- Onosma isauricum
- Onosma javorkae
- Onosma kaheirei
- Onosma lijiangense
- Onosma liui
- Onosma luquanense
- Onosma maaikangense
- Onosma macrochaeta
- Onosma mertensioides
- Onosma molle
- Onosma multiramaosum
- Onosma nangqenense
- Onosma nanum
- Onosma orientalis
- Onosma paniculatum
- Onosma polioxanthum
- Onosma polychroma
- Onosma pseudoarenaria'
- Onosma rascheyana
- Onosma rigida
- Onosma setosa
- Onosma simplicissimum
- Onosma sinicum
- Onosma stelluata
- Onosma straussii
- Onosma stridii
- Onosma taurica
- Onosma tenuiflora
- Onosma tornensis
- Onosma tricerosperma
- Onosma troodi
- Onosma visianii
- Onosma waddellii
- Onosma waltonii
- Onosma wardii
- Onosma yajiangense
- Onosma zayueense
[edit] Notes
- ^ Genus: Onosma. (URL accessed July 7, 2006).
- ^ Hammerton, John Alexander (1920). Harmsworth's Household Encyclopedia. Harmsworth Encyclopedias.
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