Echium italicum
Species of flowering plant
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::summary Species of flowering plant ::
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Echium italicum, the Italian viper's bugloss, or pale bugloss, is a species of plant from the family Boraginaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin (especially in Italy, hence the name 'italicum') and, as an introduced species in the United States (for example in the state of Maryland).
Distribution
It is also found in North Africa, western Asia, Caucasus and Europe. It has naturalised in Australia.
References
References
- AIrNBQAAQBAJ. World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference, Second Edition
- {{BSBI 2007
- "''Echium italicum''". PLANTS Profile.
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