Boraginaceae

Hackelia uncinata (Royle ex Benth.) C.E.C.Fisch.

Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Hackelia

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Hackelia uncinata (Hackelia uncinata) — FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 卵萼假鹤虱, 卵萼假鶴蝨, 齿缘草, 西藏假鹤虱

Synonyms

Cynoglossum laxum G.Don
Cynoglossum macrophyllum Royle ex Benth.
Cynoglossum roylei Wall. ex G.Don
Cynoglossum uncinatum Royle ex Benth.
Cynoglossum uncinatum var. laxiflorum Royle ex Benth.
Echinospermum glochidiatum A.DC.
Eritrichium uncinatum (Benth.) Y.S.Lian & J.Q.Wang
Hackelia glochidiata (A.DC.) Brand
Hackelia macrophylla I.M.Johnst.
Hackelia roylei (Wall. ex G.Don) I.M.Johnst.
Lappula glochidiata Brand
Lappula laxa J.F.Macbr.
Lappula macrophylla Brand
Lappula uncinata C.E.C.Fisch.
Paracaryum glochidiatum Benth. & Hook.f.
Paracaryum uncinatum (Benth.) N.P.Balakr.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Sagnik Dutta Roy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.