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Rindera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae.[1]

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Rindera
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Rindera umbellata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Rindera
Pall.
Synonyms
  • Bilegnum Brand
  • Cyphomattia Boiss.
  • Mattia Schult.
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Its native range is north-western Africa (Algeria), south-eastern and eastern Europe (Greece, East European Russia, Romania, Ukraine and Yugoslavia) to western and central Asia (Afghanistan, Altay, Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Krasnoyarsk, Crimia, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, South European Russia, Tajikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) and Xinjiang (China).[1]

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Rindera lanata
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Rindera tetraspis

The genus name of Rindera is in honour of Franz Andreas Rinder (1714–1772), a German-born Russian doctor in Orenburg and Moscow who discovered this plant in the Ural Mountains.[2] It was first described and published in Reise Russ. Reich. Vol1 on page 486 in 1771.[1]

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Known species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Rindera alaica Lazkov
  • Rindera albida (Wettst. ex Stapf) Kusn.
  • Rindera austroechinata Popov
  • Rindera bungei (Boiss.) Gürke
  • Rindera caespitosa (DC.) Gürke
  • Rindera cetineri Yildirim
  • Rindera coechinata Popov
  • Rindera cristulata Lipsky
  • Rindera dumanii Aytaç & R.R.Mill
  • Rindera echinata Regel
  • Rindera ferganica Popov
  • Rindera fornicata Pazij
  • Rindera glabrata Pazij
  • Rindera graeca (A.DC.) Boiss. & Heldr.
  • Rindera gymnandra (Coss.) Gürke
  • Rindera holochiton Popov
  • Rindera korshinskyi (Lipsky) O.Fedtsch. & B.Fedtsch.
  • Rindera kuhitangica Raenko
  • Rindera kuramensis Turak.
  • Rindera lanata (Lam.) Bunge
  • Rindera media (Turrill) Parsa
  • Rindera neubaueri (Rech.f.) Rech.f. & Riedl
  • Rindera oblongifolia Popov
  • Rindera ochroleuca Kar. & Kir.
  • Rindera oschensis Popov
  • Rindera regia (S.G.Gmel.) Kusn.
  • Rindera schlumbergeri (Boiss.) Gürke
  • Rindera tetraspis Pall.
  • Rindera tianschanica Popov
  • Rindera tschotkalensis Popov
  • Rindera umbellata (Waldst. & Kit.) Gürke
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References

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