Echium leucophaeum
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| Echium leucophaeum | |
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| Echium leucophaeum at San Andrés, Tenerife Island | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Echium |
| Species: | E. leucophaeum |
| Binomial name | |
| Echium leucophaeum Webb ex Sprague & Hutch. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Echium leucophaeum is a species of flowering plants of the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it is restricted to the island of Tenerife.[1] Its name in Spanish is taginaste de Anaga.[2] The specific name leucophaeum is from Greek and means "greyish white".[3]