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Echium boissieri

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Echium boissieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Echium
Species:
E. boissieri
Binomial name
Echium boissieri
Synonyms[1]
  • Echium pomponium var. tangerinum Pau
  • Echium pomponium Boiss.
  • Echium pomponium var. velutinum Pau
  • Echium glomeratum Boiss.
  • Echium lagascae Boiss.
  • Echium albicans Schott ex Roem. & Schult.

Echium boissieri is a species of flowering plant in the borage family Boraginaceae. It is native to the western Mediterranean Basin in the Iberian Peninsula and Northwest Africa. It is single-stemmed and can reach up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in height.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Echium boissieri Steud". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  2. ^ "E. boissieri" (PDF). Flora Iberica. p. 442. Retrieved 26 September 2021.