Echium humile

Taxonavigation

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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. Echium
Species: Echium humile
Subspecies: E. h. subsp. caespitosum – E. h. subsp. humile – E. h. subsp. nanum – E. h. subsp. pycnanthum

Name

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Echium humile Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 165 (1798).

  • Typus: [Tunisia], in arenis deserti prope Cafsam. (Holotypus: P, Herb. Desfontaines).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Anchusa humilis (Desf.) I.M.Johnst., Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 55 (1924).
    • Echium pycnanthum subsp. humile (Desf.) Jahand. & Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 605 (1934).
    • Echium angustifolium var. humile (Desf.) Coincy, J. Bot. (Morot) 16: 217 (1902).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Spain.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Mauritania.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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