Echium portosanctense

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. Pachylepis
Species: Echium portosanctense

Name

Echium portosanctense J.A.Carvalho, Pontes, Bat.-Marques & R.Jardim, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 67(2): 89. 2010, as “portosanctensis”.

• Typus: Portugal, Madeira, Porto Santo, Pico Branco, 395 m a.s.l., 09.III.2008, J.A. Carvalho & L. Spínola (Holotypus: MADJ 010478; isotypus: MADJ 010480).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Madeira (Porto Santo). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

português: Massaroco

References

Primary references

• Carvalho, J.A., Pontes, T., Batista-Marques, M.I. & Jardim, R. 2010. A new species of Echium (Boraginaceae) from the island of Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago). Anales del Jardin Botánico de Madrid 67(2): 87-96. DOI: 10.3989/AJBM.2239 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Echium portosanctense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 05. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Echium portosanctense. 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 05. Reference page.