| Lepechiniella | |
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| L. sarawschanica and L. transalaica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Lepechiniella Popov |
Lepechiniella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae.
Its native range is Iran and Western Himalaya, to Xinjiang (in China). It is also found in the countries of Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
The genus name of Lepechiniella is in honour of Ivan Lepyokhin (1740–1802), a Russian naturalist, zoologist, botanist and explorer. It was first described and published in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS Vol.19 on page 713 in 1953.
Known species
According to Kew:
- Lepechiniella alatavica (Popov ex Golosk.) Ovczinnikova
- Lepechiniella austrodshungarica Golosk.
- Lepechiniella fursei Riedl
- Lepechiniella korshinskyi Popov
- Lepechiniella lasiocarpa W.T.Wang
- Lepechiniella michaelis Golosk.
- Lepechiniella microcarpa (Boiss.) Riedl
- Lepechiniella minuta (Lipsky) Popov
- Lepechiniella omphaloides (Schrenk) Popov
- Lepechiniella persica (Boiss.) Riedl
- Lepechiniella sarawschanica (Lipsky) Popov
- Lepechiniella saurica (Bajtenov & Kudab.) Ovczinnikova
- Lepechiniella ulacholica (Popov) Ovczinnikova
References
- ^ "Lepechiniella Popov | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Lepechiniella | |