Ehretia aspera

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Ehretia aspera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Ehretia
Species:
E. aspera
Binomial name
Ehretia aspera
Willd. (1794)
Synonyms [2]
Synonymy
  • Bourreria aspera(Willd.) G.Don (1837)
  • Bourreria dichotomaRottler ex G.Don (1837)
  • Bourreria laevisG.Don (1837)
  • Bourreria punctata(Roth) G.Don (1837)
  • Bruxanelia indicaDennst. (1818), not validly publ.
  • Ehretia affinisWall. (1829), not validly publ.
  • Ehretia canarensisMiq. (1847), nom. subnud.
  • Ehretia catrongaBuch.-Ham. ex Wall. (1832), not validly publ.
  • Ehretia championiiWight & Gardner ex C.B.Clarke (1883), not validly publ.
  • Ehretia cutrangaC.B.Clarke (1883), orth. var.
  • Ehretia floribundaRoyle ex Benth. (1836)
  • Ehretia heyneiRoem. & Schult. (1819)
  • Ehretia laevisRoxb. (1796)
  • Ehretia laevis var. canarensisC.B.Clarke (1883)
  • Ehretia laevis var. floribunda(Royle ex Benth.) Brandis (1874)
  • Ehretia laevis var. platyphyllaMerr. (1935)
  • Ehretia laevis var. pubescens(Royle ex Benth.) C.B.Clarke (1883)
  • Ehretia pubescensRoyle ex Benth. (1836)
  • Ehretia punctataRoth (1819)
  • Traxilum asperatumRaf. (1838)

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References

  1. 1 2 Crowley, D. 2021. Ehretia aspera . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T145843377A164059230. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T145843377A164059230.en. Accessed 21 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 Ehretia aspera Willd. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 21 July 2024.