Tiquilia | |
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Tiquilia canescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | (unplaced) |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Subfamily: | Ehretioideae |
Genus: |
Tiquilia Pers. |
Type species | |
Tiquilia dichotoma |
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Species | |
See text. |
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Synonyms | |
Eddya Torr. & A.Gray |
See text.
Eddya Torr. & A.Gray
Galapagoa Hook.f.
Monomesia Raf.
Ptilocalyx Torr. & A.Gray
Stegnocarpus Torr. & A.Gray
Tiquiliopsis A.Heller
Tiquilia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. The 27 species in this genus are known by the common name crinklemat. They are native to the Western Hemisphere and are mostly found in desert regions.