Arnebia

Arnebia
Arnebia densiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: (unplaced)
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Arnebia
Forssk.
Type species
Arnebia tinctoria
Species

See text.

Arnebia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.

The generic name "Arnebia" originates from the Arabic name shajaret el arneb.[1]

Selected species

References

  1. Author=Stearn, William T. Title=Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Year=2002 Publisher=Cassell.
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