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Echium
L.
Published In:
Species Plantarum 1: 139. 1753. (1 May 1753) (
Sp. Pl.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text:
YASIN J. NASIR
General/Distribution:
40 species distributed in N. & S. Africa, Europe, Canary, W. Asia. Represented in Pakistan by 1 cultivated species.
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Hispid, annual or perennial shrubs, with flowers in bracteate cymes. Flowers zygomorphic, protandrous, blue, yellow or white in colour, infundibuliform with usually an oblique limb. Stamens unequal. Nutlets angled, rugose.
Lower Taxa
Echium
benthamii
Wall. ex G. Don
=
Arnebia
benthamii
(Wall. ex G. Don) I.M. Johnst.
Echium
plantagineum
L.