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Boraginaceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Boraginaceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.150
Unique ID
D028082
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D028082
Scope Note
The Borage plant family is in the class Magnoliopsida, subclass Asteridae, order Lamiales. It is characterized by hairy foliage, usually alternate and simple; flowers are funnel-shaped or tubular. Some of the species contain PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS.
Entry Term(s)
Alkanna
Anchusa
Arnebia
Cynoglossum
Ehretia
Onosma
Tournefortia
Related Numbers
txid181188
txid373121
txid411249
txid475881
txid48522
txid79403
txid89629
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Boraginaceae Preferred
Cynoglossum Narrower
Alkanna Narrower
Tournefortia Narrower
Onosma Narrower
Ehretia Narrower
Anchusa Narrower
Arnebia Narrower
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