Echium aculeatum

Echium aculeatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Lithospermeae
Genus: Echium
Sectio: E. sect. Gigantea
Species: Echium aculeatum

Name

Echium aculeatum Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 664 (1808).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Echium giganteum f. aculeatum (Poir.) Coincy, Bull. Herb. Boiss. 4: 273 (1903).
  • Echium giganteum var. aculeatum (Poir.) Bornm., Bot. Jahrb. 33: 465 (1904).
  • Echium aculeatum var. genuinum Bornm., Bot. Jahrb. 33: 465 (1904).

• Heterotypic
  • Echium armatum Masson ex C.Sm. in De Candolle, Prodr. 10: 18 (1846).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lamarck, J.-B. & Poiret, J.L.M. 1808. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique. Tome 8. 879 pp. H. Agasse, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 664

Additional references

• Bramwell, D. 1972. A revision of the genus Echium in Macaronesia. Lagascalia 2(1): 37–115. PDF (17 MB). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Echium aculeatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Echium aculeatum. Published online. Accessed: Oct 03 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Echium aculeatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Oct 2020.
• Hassler, M. 2020. Echium aculeatum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 03. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

español: Tajinaste blanco

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