Coldenia procumbens L. is a plant in the Coldeniaceae family, order Boraginales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Coldenia procumbens L.

Coldenia procumbens L.

Coldenia procumbens L. is the only accepted species in the monogeneric flowering plant family Coldeniaceae, as of December 2025.

Family
Genus
Coldenia
Order
Boraginales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Coldenia procumbens L.

The genus Coldenia, named for C. Colden, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the plant family Coldeniaceae. This genus is the only one classified within the Coldeniaceae family. As of December 2025, Coldenia procumbens is the only species in the genus that is accepted as valid.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Boraginales Coldeniaceae Coldenia

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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