Eritrichium canum

Eritrichium canum (Benth.) Kitam. belongs to the Boraginaceae, a family commonly known as the borage or forget-me-not family. This species is distributed across several regions in Asia, including Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, the West Himalaya, and Xinjiang. The species was published in 1963, with the scientific name revised from its original authorship by Bentham to the current nomenclature by Kitamuro. It is part of the genus Eritrichium, which includes several species adapted to high-altitude and arid environments.