Borago | |
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Borago officinalis flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Subfamily: | Boraginoideae |
Genus: | Borago L. |
Species | |
Borago longifolia Poir. |
Borago, or borage, is a genus of five species[1] of herbs native to the Mediterranean, with one species, Borago officinalis, cultivated and naturalized throughout the world.