Echium brevirame

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Echium brevirame

Echium brevirame
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Boraginales
Family:  | Boraginaceae
Genus:  | Echium
Species:  |

E. brevirame

Binomial name
Echium brevirame

Sprague & Hutch.

Synonyms

* Echium aculeatum var. leucophaeum Bornm.
* Echium giganteum f. inermis Coincy2

Echium brevirame is a species of flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it is restricted to the island of La Palma.[1]

It is a low woody shrub with, average height 30 centimetres (12 in), maximum height 100 centimetres (39 in). The leaves are leathery, spiny, and lance-shaped. Its flowers are white and sit in a compact inflorescence.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Manuel Arechavaleta, S. Rodríguez, Nieves Zurita, A. García (Hrsg.): Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias. Hongos, plantas y animales terrestres (List of Forest Species of the Canary Islands). 2009. Gobierno de Canarias, p. 150 ISBN:978-84-89729-21-6
2. ↑ "Echium brevirame". Rareplants. http://www.rareplants.de/shop/product.asp?P_ID=6531. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

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