Nesocaryum

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Nesocaryum I.M.Johnston

Contr. Gray Herb. 78: 74 (1927)

Pronunciation/Pronunciación:
 Ne-so-cár-yum
Etymology/Etimología:
"island" + "nut, fruit"
Synonyms/Sinónimos:
 Heliotropium Tourn. ex L., Sp. Pl.: 130 (1753)
Type Species/EspeciesTipo:
 Nesocaryum stylosum (Philippi) I.M.Johnston, Contr. Gray Herb. 78: 74 (1927)

Distribution of Nesocaryum:
Distribution map of Nesocaryum 1 Distribution map of Nesocaryum 2
Known only from Isla San Ambrosio, Chile (950 kilometers off the coast)

TOTAL NUMBER OF TAXA IN GENUS:
1 species and 1 minimum ranked taxon
South America only (Chile)
Nesocaryum stylosum (Philippi) I.M.Johnston, Contr. Gray Herb. 78: 74 (1927)

LITERATURE CITED:

Johnston, I. M. 1927. Studies in the Boraginaceae VI. A revision of the South American Boraginoideae. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 78:1-118.





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