Pupochnik , or Omphalodes ( lat. Omphalodes ) - a genus of plants of the Boraginaceae family , including 16 [2] species.
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Cappadocian umbilical , flowering plant |
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Omphalodes Mill. (1754) |
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Plants of this genus are widespread in the Northern Hemisphere , especially in the Mediterranean and East Asia . There are several North American species.
Some species are used in ornamental horticulture as groundcover plants .
According to the database of The Plant List , the genus includes 16 species [2] :
- Omphalodes acuminata BLRob.
- Omphalodes aliena Gray ex Hemsl.
- Omphalodes brassicifolia ( Lag. ) Sweet
- Omphalodes cardiophylla Gray ex Hemsl.
- Omphalodes chiangii LCHiggins
- Omphalodes erecta IMJohnst.
- Omphalodes kuzinskyanae Willk.
- Omphalodes linifolia ( L. ) Moench - Narrow-leaved bundle
- Omphalodes littoralis Lehm.
- Omphalodes luciliae Boiss.
- Omphalodes mexicana S. Watson
- Omphalodes nitida Hoffmanns. & Link
- Omphalodes richardsonii GLNesom
- Omphalodes rupestris Rupr. ex boiss.
- Omphalodes scorpioides ( Haenke ) Schrank - Curled wand , or creeping wand
- Omphalodes verna Moench - Spring Waddler
According to The Plant List , the status of the Cappadocian umbilical species ( Omphalodes cappadocica ) is undefined.
