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Genus: Cynoglossum
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Euasterid I > Family: Boraginaceae
About 75 species, native to temperate and
subtropical regions, with 11 species native to southern Africa,
one species that is naturalised in the region, and a further species
that is cultivated in the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of
Zimbabwe and
Flora of Mozambique.
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Cynoglossum alticola
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Cynoglossum amplifolium
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
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Cynoglossum austroafricanum
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Cynoglossum coeruleum
Recorded from Zimbabwe.
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Cynoglossum geometricum
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Cynoglossum hispidum
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Cynoglossum inyangense
Recorded from Zimbabwe.
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Cynoglossum lanceolatum
See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Cynoglossum obtusicalyx
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Cynoglossum spelaeum
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Cynoglossum wildii
Recorded from Zimbabwe.
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Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
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Cynoglossum officinale (Hound's
tongue)
Native to Europe. See
Wikipedia
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