• Source: Ehretia

Ehretia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. It contains 66 species native to the tropics and subtropics of the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The generic name honors German botanical illustrator Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708–1770).




Species


Accepted species and other notable taxa




Fossil record


†Ehretia europaea fossil seeds of the Chattian stage, Oligocene, are known from the Oberleichtersbach Formation in the Rhön Mountains, central Germany. Endocarp fossils have been described from the Late Miocene locality of Pont-de-Gail in France and from the southern border of the Po Plain in northern Italy in two sites dated to the Zanclean and in three sites of supposed Zanclean age




Taxonomy references


"Index Nominum Genericorum -- Ehretia". International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2009-03-31.
UniProt. "Ehretia". Retrieved 2009-03-31.
"Ehretia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
"Ehretia P.Browne". African flowering plants database. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-03-31.




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Data related to Ehretia at Wikispecies
Browne, M.D., Patrick; Ehret, Georg Dionysius (March 1756). "The Broad-leaf'd Cherry tree". The civil and natural history of Jamaica :in three parts. In three dissertations. The whole illustrated with fifty copper-plates : in which the most curious productions are represented of the natural size, and delineated immediately from the objects. London: Gray's Inn: T. Osborne and J. Shipton. p. 168. Retrieved 2009-03-31.

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Hokiantea
• Boraginaceae
• Bahasa Proto-Melayu-Polinesia
• Ehretia
• Ehretia microphylla
• Ehretia anacua
• Ehretia dicksonii
• Ehretia acuminata
• Ehretia rigida
• Ehretia aspera
• Ehretia cymosa
• Ehretia saligna
• Ehretia alba