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Echium flavum

Echium flavum Desf.
Echium flavum
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Echium flavum is a species in the genus Echium, belonging to the family Boraginaceae. It was first described by Desf. in 1798. The species is native to Algeria, Morocco, and Spain.

Description

Echium flavum is part of the Boraginaceae family, commonly known as the borage or forget-me-not family. This species is distributed across North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, specifically in Algeria, Morocco, and Spain. It was formally published in 1798 by the author Desf. The genus Echium includes a range of flowering plants often characterized by striking blue or purple flowers, though specific traits of E. flavum are not detailed in the provided data.

Distribution

Algeria · Morocco · Spain

Synonyms

Echium fontanesiiEchium italicumEchium italicum subsp. flavumEchium valentinum

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