Echium brevirame
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| Echium brevirame | |
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| Echium brevirame | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Echium |
| Species: | E. brevirame |
| Binomial name | |
| Echium brevirame | |
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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]