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480.0000 Family Boraginaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 128 (1789), nom. cons., s. str.
118 genera, ca. 2000 spp.
Species listed in database: 2051; hybrids: 46
= Anchusaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 274, 302 (1818)
= Cerinthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 244 (1820)
= Cynoglossaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 406 (1843)
= Echiaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 61 (1837)
= Onosmaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 437 (1820)
480.2153 Genus Lobostemon Lehm.; Linnaea 5: 378, t. 5 (1830)
Distribution: Cape Prov. Revision: Buys (2011)
Species listed in database: 32
= Echiopsis Rchb.; Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 192 (1837)
= Echiostachys Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 445 (1934)
= Isorium Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 61 (1836)
= Oplexion Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1836)
= Penthysa Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1836)
= Traxara Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 85 (1836)
species :
Lobostemon argenteus (P.J.Bergius) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 133 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium argenteum P.J.Bergius; Descr. Pl. Cap. 40, L. Mant. 202 (1767)
= Echium ferocissimum Andrews; Bot. Repos. 1: t. 39 (1798)
= Echium ferox Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 163 (1805), nom. superfl.
= Echium fruticosum Jacq.; Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 15 (1797)
= Echium fruticosum var. major Sims; Bot. Mag. 43: t. 1772 (1815)
= Echium pilicaule (C.H.Wright) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium zeyheri (H.Buek) Eckl. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 542 (1841)
= Lobostemon ferocissimus (Andrews) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 7 (1846)
= Lobostemon montanus var. minor C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 30 (1904)
= Lobostemon pilicaulis C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 30 (1905)
= Lobostemon zeyheri H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 134 (1837)
= Oplexion ferox (Pers.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1836)
species :
Lobostemon belliformis Buys; S. African J. Bot. 62(1): 31 (1996)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon capitatus (L.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 143 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium capitatum L.; Mant. Pl. 42 (1767)
= Echium capitiforme (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 51 (1924)
= Echium cephaloideum (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium hispidum Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 4 (1768)
= Echium sphaerocephalum Vahl; Symb. Bot. [Vahl] 3: 22 (1794)
= Lobostemon bolusii Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 422 (1934)
= Lobostemon capitiformis DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 12 (1846)
= Lobostemon cephaloides DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 12 (1846)
= Lobostemon inconspicuus Levyns; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 101 (1934)
= Lobostemon sphaerocephalus (Vahl) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 143 (1837)
= Traxara capitata (L.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1836)
species :
Lobostemon cinereus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium cinereum (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
species :
Lobostemon collinus Schltr. ex C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 28 (1905)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium schlechteri I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924), nom. nov.
species :
Lobostemon curvifolius H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 137 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium curvifolium (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Lobostemon magnisepalus N.E.Br.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 141 (1920)
species :
Lobostemon daltonii Buys; S. African J. Bot. 65(2): 144 (1999)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon decorus Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 441 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon echioides Lehm.; Linnaea 5: 378 (1830)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium buekii I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 51 (1924)
= Echium diversifolium (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium echioides (Lehm.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium fastigiatum (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium microphyllum (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium nitidum (Bolus ex C.H.Wright) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium pubiflorum (C.H.Wright) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium virgatum (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Lobostemon diversifolius H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 140 (1837)
= Lobostemon elongatus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 140 (1837)
= Lobostemon fastigiatus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 141 (1837)
= Lobostemon lehmannianus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 141 (1837)
= Lobostemon microphyllus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 142 (1837)
= Lobostemon nitidus Bolus ex C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 38 (1905)
= Lobostemon pubiflorus C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 39 (1905)
= Lobostemon virgatus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 142 (1837)
species :
Lobostemon ecklonianus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 144 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiostachys ecklonianus (H.Buek) Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 448 (1934)
= Echium ecklonianum (H.Buek) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 14 (1846)
= Echium galpinii (C.H.Wright) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Lobostemon galpinii C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 41 (1905)
species :
Lobostemon fruticosus (L.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 134 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echioides colsmanniana (Lehm.) Poir.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], éd. 2, 14: 219 (1819)
= Echium africanum Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 163 (1805)
= Echium bergianum E.Mey. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 6 (1846)
= Echium frondosum Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 114 (1796)
= Echium fruticosum L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 139 (1753)
= Echium fruticosum var. minor Sims; Bot. Mag. 43: t. 1772 (1815)
= Echium lasiophyllum Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 170 (1821)
= Echium longifolium A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846), nom. inval.
= Echium obovatum (DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium scabrum Lehm.; Pl. Asperif. Nucif. 419 (1818)
= Echium scabrum Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg] 2: 11 (1813), nom. illeg.
= Echium spathulatum Drège ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
= Lobostemon fruticosus var. bergianus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 6 (1846)
= Lobostemon lasiophyllus (Link) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
= Lobostemon obovatus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
= Lobostemon scaber (Thunb.) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 6 (1846)
= Nonea colsmanniana (Lehm.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 337 (1837)
species :
Lobostemon glaber (Vahl) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 137 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium glabrum Vahl; Symb. Bot. [Vahl] 3: 22 (1794)
= Echium hispidum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 88 (1800), nom. illeg.
= Echium swartzii Lehm.; Gött. Gel. Anz. 152: 1513 (1817)
= Echium vahlii Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 14, 715 (1819), nom. superfl.
= Lobostemon hispidus (Thunb.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
= Lobostemon swartzii (Lehm.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 137 (1837)
= Lobostemon verrucosus var. dregei DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 8 (1846)
= Lobostemon verrucosus var. pauciflorus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 9 (1846)
species :
Lobostemon glaucophyllus (Jacq.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 138 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Cynoglossum papillosum (Thunb.) Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg] ed. 2, 2: 352 (1823)
= Echium angustifolium Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg], ed. 2: 163 (1823), nom. illeg.
= Echium falcatum Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 413 (1792)
= Echium glabrum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 33 (1794), nom. illeg.
= Echium glaucophyllum Jacq.; Collectanea [Jacquin] 2: 325 (1789)
= Echium laevigatum Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 413 (1791)
= Echium papillosum Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg] 2: 8 (1813)
= Lobostemon dregei DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 6 (1846)
= Lobostemon falcatus (Lam.) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 633 (1917)
= Lobostemon glaber (Thunb.) A.DC.; non (Vahl) H. Buek
= Penthysa glauca Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1836)
species :
Lobostemon gracilis Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 420 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon hottentoticus Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 430 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lobostemon laevigatus (L.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 129 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium laevigatum L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 916 (1759), nom. cons.
= Echium swartsii Drège ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 5 (1846)
= Lobostemon wrightii Schinz; Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 76: 146 (1931)
= Penthysa laevigata (L.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1838)
species :
Lobostemon lucidus (Lehm.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 136 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium lucidum Lehm.; Sem. Hort. Bot. Hamburg (1827), et Linnaea 5: 374 (1830)
species :
Lobostemon marlothii Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 442 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon montanus (DC.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 132 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium fruticosum var. major Lehm.; Pl. Asperif. Nucif. 420 (1818), nom. illeg.
= Echium montanum (H.Buek) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 15 (1846)
= Echium sprengelianum (H.Buek) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 16 (1846)
= Lobostemon sprengelianus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 133 (1837)
species :
Lobostemon muirii Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 440 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon oederifolius DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 7 (1846)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium oederifolium (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
species :
Lobostemon paniculatus (Thunb.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 139 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium paniculatum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 33 (1794)
= Lobostemon horridus Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 419 (1934)
species :
Lobostemon paniculiformis DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 8 (1846)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium paniculatum Drège ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 8 (1846), non Thunb.
= Echium paniculiforme I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
species :
Lobostemon pearsonii Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 425, 430 (1934)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Lobostemon regulariflorus (Ker Gawl.) Buys; Bothalia 24(2): 170 (1994), nom. illeg.
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium formosum Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 163 (1805), nom. superfl.
= Echium grandiflorum Andrews; Bot. Repos. 1: t. 20 (1798), nom. illeg.
= Echium longiflorum Dum.Cours.; Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 7: 147 (1814)
= Echium regulariflorum Ker Gawl.; Recens. Pl. 11 (1801)
= Echium tubiferum Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 8: 663 (1808), nom. superfl.
= Isorium formosum (Pers.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 61 (1836)
= Lobostemon formosus (Pers.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 132 (1837), nom. superfl.
= Lobostemon grandiflorus (Andrews) Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 443 (1934)
species :
Lobostemon sanguineus Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 450 (1897)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium sanguineum (Schltr.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Nonea capensis G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 338 (1837)
species :
Lobostemon spicatus (Burm.f.) I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 34: 293 (1953)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Echiostachys spicatus (Burm.f.) Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 447 (1934)
= Echium alopecuroideum DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 15 (1846)
= Echium caudatum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 33 (1794)
= Echium eriostachyum (H.Buek) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 14 (1846)
= Echium latifolium (H.Buek) DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 14 (1846)
= Echium spicatum Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 4 (1768)
= Lobostemon alopecuroideus (DC. & A.DC.) C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 39 (1904)
= Lobostemon caudatus (Thunb.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 147 (1837)
= Lobostemon eriostachyus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 148 (1837)
= Lobostemon latifolius H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 147 (1837)
species :
Lobostemon splendens H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 146 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium incanum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 38 (1794)
= Echiostachys incanus (Thunb.) Levyns; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 446 (1934)
= Lobostemon spicatus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 145 (1837), nom. illeg.
species :
Lobostemon stachydeus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 7 (1846)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium stachydeum (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Lobostemon ferocissimus var. albicalyx C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 34 (1904)
species :
Lobostemon strigosus (Sw.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 136 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium strigosum Sw.; Gött. Gel. Anz. 152: 1514 (1817)
= Ehretia venulosa Spreng. ex Engl.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(2): 395 (1876), nom. inval.
= Penthysa strigosa (Sw.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 86 (1838)
species :
Lobostemon trichotomus (Thunb.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 11 (1846)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium acutissimum (H.Buek) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 51 (1924)
= Echium canaliculatum Drège ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 11 (1846)
= Echium strigosum Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg] 2: 8 (1813), nom. illeg.
= Echium trichotomum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 33 (1794)
= Echium verrucosum Sw.; Gött. Gel. Anz. 152: 1514 (1817)
= Echium verrucosum Thunb.; Fl. Cap. [Thunberg] 2: 8 (1813), nom. illeg.
= Echium wurmbii (DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Lobostemon acutissimus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 139 (1837)
= Lobostemon breviflorus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 10 (1846)
= Lobostemon thymeloideus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 11 (1846)
= Lobostemon thymeloideus var. longifolius DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 12 (1846)
= Lobostemon thymeloideus var. setulosus DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 12 (1846)
= Lobostemon verrucosus (Sw.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 138 (1837)
= Lobostemon wurmbii DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 11 (1846)
species :
Lobostemon trigonus (Thunb.) H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 135 (1837)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Echium obtusifolium (DC. & A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 52 (1924)
= Echium trigonum Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 33 (1794)
= Lobostemon obtusifolius DC. & A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 10: 7 (1846)
= Lobostemon thunbergianus H.Buek; Linnaea 11: 135 (1837)
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