Pectocarya

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Pectocarya

Description Pectocarya is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Boraginaceae family. The name Pectocarya is derived from the Greek words “pecto” (meaning comb) and “karyon” (meaning nut), which describes the comb-like appearance of the nutlets that are produced by this plant. There are around 30 species of Pectocarya, and they are mostly found in the arid regions…