Echium virescens

Echium virescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Lithospermeae
Genus: Echium
Sectio: E. sect. Pachylepis
Species:

Name

Echium virescens DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 107 (1813).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Echium strictum Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 414 (1792), nom. illeg. non L.f.
    • Echium virescens var. angustissimum Bolle ex Christ, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 9: 127 (1888).
    • Echium virescens var. candollei Coincy, Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser. 2 4: 269 (1903).

Homonyms

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands (Tenerife).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • العربية: العربية: زهرة الأفعى
  • English: tower of jewels
  • español: masca
  • suomi: Viherneidonkieli
  • русский: Синяк зеленоватый
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