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Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae
Translingual
Proper noun
Boraginaceae
- A taxonomic family within the clade euasterids I – the borage family, which includes several well known genera.
Usage notes
- This group may be assigned the rank of order, as Boraginales and the subfamilies become families or the subfamilies (or individual genera) may be assigned or other orders in the euasterids.
Hypernyms
- (family): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades
Hyponyms
- (family): Boraginoideae, Cordioideae, Ehretioideae, Heliotropioideae, Hydrophylloideae, Lennooideae - subfamilies. See Boraginaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia and Boraginaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies for genera.
Coordinate terms
- (family): Gentianales, Lamiales, Solanales - orders