macularia
Macularia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. The genus was first described in 1906. Plants in the genus Macularia are native to the Mediterranean region. They are typically herbaceous perennials with erect stems and alternate leaves. The leaves are often ovate or lanceolate and can be hairy or smooth. The flowers are usually borne in cymes and are typically blue or purple, though white and pink varieties exist. The fruit is a small nutlet.
The exact taxonomic placement of Macularia has been subject to some debate, with some botanists considering
There are only a few recognized species within the genus Macularia. One notable species is Macularia discolor,