Alkanna
TaxonAlkanna
AuthorityTausch, 1824
Type speciesAlkanna tinctoria
Type species authority(L.) Tausch
Subdivision ranksSpecies
Subdivision66; see text
Synonyms
  • Alcanna Orph. (1870)
  • Baphorhiza Link (1829)
  • Camptocarpus K.Koch (1842), nom. superfl.
  • Campylocaryum DC. ex Meisn. (1840)
  • Oskampia Moench (1794)
  • Rhytispermum Link (1829)

Alkanna is a genus of herbaceous plants in the family Boraginaceae. It includes 66 species native to southern and east-central Europe, western Asia, and North Africa.[1]

Species

66 species are accepted.[1]

References

  1. ^ Alkanna Tausch Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 July 2024.