Genus Actinocarya Benth.

Possible synonym of Microula Benth.

Summary

Genus number:

151

Last updated:

2 June 2017

Family:

Boraginaceae

Subfamily:

Cynoglossoideae

Tribe:

Cynoglosseae

Subtribe:

Microulinae

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

Synonyms

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References:

Chacón, J. et al. 2016. The borage family (Boraginaceae s.str.): A revised infrafamilial classification based on new phylogenetic evidence, with emphasis on the placement of some enigmatic genera. Taxon 65:523-546. DOI: 10.12705/653.6. Note: treats as a synonym of Microula but species combination not made
Han, B.-C. et al. 2013. The identity of the genus Metaeritrichium in Boraginaceae. Nordic J. Bot. 31:301-304. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01541.x. Note: treats as Actinocarya Benth.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=151. Accessed 6 October 2026.