| Name | Purshia Sprengel |
| Authorship | Sprengel |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | LaterHomonym |
| Placed in | Boraginaceae |
| Contains | Purshia glandulosa Curran Purshia hispida (Michx.) Lehm. Purshia mexicana (D. Don) Henrickson Purshia mollis (Michx.) Lehm. Purshia sp. |
| Remarks | later homonym (non DC. ex Poir. 1816). |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:4773-1 |
| Citation | 1817 Anleit. Kenntn. Gew., ed. 2 2: 450 |