Arnebia
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Arnebia is a genus of the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae, the Borage or Forget-me-not family, include a variety of shrubs, trees, and herbs, totaling about 2,000 species in 146 genera found worldwide.A number of familiar plants belong to this family....

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The Generic name Arnebia originates from the Arabic name sagaret el arneb. Author=Stearn, William T. Title=Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Year=2002 Publisher=Cassell.

Selected species

  • Arnebia decumbens
  • Arnebia echioides - Prophet's Flower
  • Arnebia hispidissima
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