Gyrocaryum
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''Gyrocaryum'' is a genus of plant in family Boraginaceae.Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 29 Dec 2016 It contains a single species, ''Gyrocaryum oppositifolium'', which is endemic to Spain.


Distribution

Its natural habitats are Mediterranean
Matorral 300px, Springtime in Chilean matorral a few kilometers north of Santiago along the Pan-American Highway Matorral is a Spanish language, Spanish word, along with ''tomillares'', for shrubland, thicket or bushes. It is used in naming and describin ...
shrubland, and temperate
bunchgrass Tussock grasses or bunch grasses are a group of grass species in the family Poaceae. They usually grow as singular plants in clumps, tufts, hummocks, or bunches, rather than forming a sod or lawn, in meadows, grasslands, and prairies. As perennial ...
- grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.


References

Boraginoideae Monotypic asterid genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Boraginaceae genera {{Asterid-stub