Boraginaceae
Echium

Echium angustifolium Mill.

First published in Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: n.° 6 (1768)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Libya

Native to:

Chad, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Greece, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Tunisia, Turkey

Accepted Infraspecifics

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Zervous, S., Raus, T. & Yannitsaros, A. (2009). Additons to the flora of the island of Kalimnos (SE Aegean, Greece). Willdenowia 39: 165-177.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Lehman [s.n.] K000958590 Yes
Montbret [s.n.], Egypt K000958697 Yes
Delile [s.n.] K000958698 Yes
Delile [s.n.], Egypt K000958699 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Greece K000958588 Yes
Sibthorp [3757], Greece K000958589 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • 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 Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images