Family Boraginaceae is a plant family that consists of various species of flowering plants. Some of the synonyms for Family Boraginaceae are the Borage family, Boraginaceous plants or simply Borages. This family has a cosmopolitan distribution as it can be found in almost every part of the world. The Boraginaceae family is known for its hairy leaves, attractive flowers, and a unique nutlet fruit. This family has about 125 genera and more than 2000 species. Some of the well-known species of Family Boraginaceae include the Forget-me-nots, Comfrey, and Bugloss. These synonyms for the Boraginaceae family play a significant role in botanical discourse.