Genus Amsinckia Lehm.


Summary
Genus number:
576
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Boraginaceae
Subfamily:
Cynoglossoideae
Tribe:
Cynoglosseae
Subtribe:
Amsinckiinae
Common name(s):

fiddleneck
Accession count:

67 (67  active, 65  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) under Madrid ICN Art. 14 (see App. III)


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References:
  1. Bennett, M. 2003. Pulmonarias and the Borage family
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=576. Accessed 10 May 2026.