Family:
Boraginaceae Juss.
Genus:
Echiochilon Desf.

Echiochilon fruticosum Desf.

This species is accepted, and its native range is Syria to N. Africa.

Native to:

Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia

Echiochilon fruticosum Desf. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Poore, M.E.D. [111], Jordan K000286331 Yes

First published in Fl. Atlant. 1: 166 (1798)

Accepted by

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    Copyright applied to individual images