Echium brevirame

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Echium brevirame
Echium brevirame
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Echium
Species:
E. brevirame
Binomial name
Echium brevirame
Synonyms[1]
  • Echium aculeatum var. leucophaeum Bornm.
  • Echium giganteum f. inermis Coincy

Echium brevirame is a species of flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae.[1][2] It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it is restricted to the island of La Palma.[3]

It is a low woody shrub with, average height 30 centimetres (12 in), maximum height 100 centimetres (39 in). The leaves are leathery, spiny, and lance-shaped. Its flowers are white and sit in a compact inflorescence.[4]

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