Name:		Mertensia Roth [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Boraginaceae Juss. [Family] Lamiales [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Mertensia ciliata G. Don Mertensia cryptocarpa Hook. Mertensia maritima Gray Mertensia paniculata Mertensia sibirica G. Don Mertensia sibirica Torr.
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]