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Boraginaceae

Paracaryum

Paracaryum persicum (Boiss.) Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 129 (1849)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Iran. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Taxonomy

Distribution
Synonyms
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Other data

Native to:

Iran

Homotypic Synonyms

Cynoglossum persicum (Boiss.) Greuter & Stier in Biodivers. Data J. 3(e4831): 20 (2015)
Omphalodes persica Boiss. in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 30 (1849)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Paracaryum persicum subsp. macrocarpum Riedl in Fl. Iranica 48: 101 (1967)
Paracaryum rugulosum var. longistylum Bornm. in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 20(2): 191 (1906)

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Riedl, H. (1967). Flora Iranica 48: 1-281. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo. [Cited as Paracaryum rugulosum.]

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0