Echium aculeatum
| Echium aculeatum | |
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| Echium aculeatum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Echium |
| Species: | E. brevirame
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| Echium brevirame Sprague & Hutch.
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Echium aculeatum is a species of flowering plants of the family Boraginaceae.[1] It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it occurs on the islands El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Tenerife.[2] Its name in Spanish is ajinajo.[3]
It is a branched shrub with thorny leaves and white flowers.[3]
References
- ^ "Echium aculeatum". Tropicos. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ^ 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
- ^ a b Echium aculeatum, Floras de Canarias
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