Tiquilia | |
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Tiquilia canescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Subfamily: | Ehretioideae |
Genus: |
Tiquilia Pers. |
Type species | |
Tiquilia dichotoma (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
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Species | |
See text. | |
Synonyms | |
Eddya Torr. & A.Gray |
Tiquilia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. The 27 species in this genus are known by the common name crinklemat. [2] They are native to the Western Hemisphere and are mostly found in desert regions.