Cynoglossum torvum
| Cynoglossum torvum | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Cynoglossum |
| Species: | C. torvum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cynoglossum torvum | |
Cynoglossum torvum is a flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae.[1]
Cynoglossum torvum was first formally described in 2017 by Richard Dimon and Matt Renner.[1][2] The specific epithet torvum when used in relation to eyes, "means staring, piercing or wild", and describes the mericarp inner surface.[2]
It is an Australian endemic species found in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.[3]
References
- ^ abc"Cynoglossum torvum". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ abRichard J. Dimon; Matt A. M. Renner (2017). "A new Cynoglossum species, and transfers to Hackelia in eastern Australian Boraginaceae"(PDF). Australian Systematic Botany. 30 (2): 113. doi:10.1071/SB17004. ISSN 1030-1887. Wikidata Q93466754.
- ^https://www.gbif.org/species/9487397
External links
- Cynoglossum torvum: Images & occurrence data from GBIF.
