Genus Echium
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Short etymology:
Gk. echion = from echis = viper; the nutlets appearing to represent a viper’s head. A name used by Dioscorides for a plant used to cure snake bites.
Scientific name:
Echium L.
Etymology source:
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 139 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Echium
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
12/12/2020 - 7:06pm
Collection:
Echium lycopsis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Janet M. Gibson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Echium plantagineum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Echium
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
24/07/2020 - 3:44pm
Collection:
Echium plantagineum
Name of observer:
Elsa Pooley (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown