Cyanoglossom
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Overview:
Cynoglossum is a genus of small-flowered plants in the family Boraginaceae (borage family)
It includes 81 species native to Eurasia, Africa, New Guinea, and Australia
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Cynoglossum officinale, the common hound's-tongue, is a native of Asia, Africa, and Europe
It has been introduced into North America, and it is considered to be a troublesome weed because its burs stick to the wool of sheep and to other animals
Ingestion of this plant can also lead to photosensitivity in grazing animals
Species
As of July 2024, there are 81 accepted species in the genus:
Cynoglossum aequinoctiale T.C.E.Fr.
Cynoglossum alpestre Ohwi
Cynoglossum alpinum (Brand) Riedl
Cynoglossum alticola Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Cynoglossum amabile Stapf & J.R.Drumm. — Chinese hound's tongue
Cynoglossum amplifolium Hochst. ex A.DC.
Cynoglossum asperrimum Nakai
Cynoglossum australe R.Br.
Cynoglossum × austriacum Rech.
Cynoglossum austroafricanum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Cynoglossum baeticum Sutorý
Cynoglossum barbaricinum Arrigoni & Selvi
Cynoglossum birkinshawii J.S.Mill.
Cynoglossum borbonicum (Lam.) Bory
Cynoglossum bottae Deflers
Cynoglossum brandii Sutorý
Cynoglossum castaneum Riedl
Cynoglossum celebicum Brand
Cynoglossum cernuum Baker
Cynoglossum cheirifolium L.
Cynoglossum cheranganiense Verdc.
Cynoglossum clandestinum Desf.
Cynoglossum coeruleum Hochst. ex A.DC.
Cynoglossum columnae Ten.
Cynoglossum creticum Mill. — blue hound's tongue
Cynoglossum dalianum Sutorý
Cynoglossum densefoliatum Chiov.
Cynoglossum dioscoridis Vill.
Cynoglossum divaricatum Stephan ex Lehm.
Cynoglossum formosanum Nakai
Cynoglossum gansuense Y.L.Liu
Cynoglossum germanicum Jacq. — green hound's tongue
Cynoglossum glabellum Riedl
Cynoglossum hanangense Verdc.
Cynoglossum hellwigii Brand
Cynoglossum hispidum Thunb.
Cynoglossum holosericeum Steven
Cynoglossum inyangense E.S.Martins
Cynoglossum javanicum (Lehm.) A.DC.
Cynoglossum kandavanense (Bornm. & Gauba) Akhani
Cynoglossum karamojense Verdc.
Cynoglossum krasniqii Wraber
Cynoglossum lanceolatum Forssk.
Cynoglossum × legionense Rothm.
Cynoglossum lowryanum J.S.Mill.
Cynoglossum macrocalycinum Riedl
Cynoglossum macrolimbe Riedl
Cynoglossum magellense Ten.
Cynoglossum maghrebicum Sutorý
Cynoglossum mathezii Greuter & Burdet
Cynoglossum mediterraneum Sutorý
Cynoglossum meeboldii Brand
Cynoglossum microglochin Benth.
Cynoglossum × modorense Rech.
Cynoglossum monophlebium Baker
Cynoglossum montanum L.
Cynoglossum natolicum (Bornm.) Sutorý
Cynoglossum nebrodense Guss.
Cynoglossum nova-guineese Riedl
Cynoglossum obtusicalyx Retief & A.E.van Wyk
Cynoglossum officinale L. — common hound's tongue
Cynoglossum papuanum Schltr. ex O.Brand
Cynoglossum pitardianum Greuter & Burdet
Cynoglossum pustulatum Boiss.
Cynoglossum rochelia A.DC.
Cynoglossum sabirense (R.R.Mill & A.G.Mill.) J.R.I.Wood
Cynoglossum semnanicum Khat.
Cynoglossum seravshanicum (B.Fedtsch.) Popov
Cynoglossum spelaeum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Cynoglossum sphacioticum Boiss. & Heldr.
Cynoglossum stewartii Kazmi
Cynoglossum timorense Riedl
Cynoglossum torvum Dimon & M.A.M.Renner
Cynoglossum trinervium (Duthie) Greuter & Stier
Cynoglossum trollii Melch.
Cynoglossum tsaratananense J.S.Mill.
Cynoglossum tubiflorum (Murb.) Greuter & Burdet
Cynoglossum ukaguruense Verdc.
Cynoglossum vanense Sutorý
Cynoglossum viridiflorum Pall. ex Lehm.
Cynoglossum wallichii G.Don
Cynoglossum watieri (Batt. & Maire) Braun-Blanq. & Maire
Cynoglossum wildii E.S.Martins
Cynoglossum yemenense (R.R.Mill & A.G.Mill.) Verdc.
Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Sw. ex Lehm.) Thunb. ex Brand — Ceylon hound's tongue
Formerly placed here
Oncaglossum pringlei (Greenm.) Sutorý (as Cynoglossum pringlei Greenm.)
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