Six; see text Suchtelenia is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Boraginaceae.

It contains six species native to western Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and southern European Russia.

[1] The genus name of Suchtelenia is in honour of Paul van Suchtelen (1788–1833), a Dutch-born Russian military officer.

[2] The genus was first described and published in Pl.

[1] Six species are accepted.