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Purple Viper's-bugloss
Echium plantagineum L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Boraginales »  family Boraginaceae »  genus Echium - viper's bugloss

Scientific synonyms

Echium lagascae Roem. & Schult.
Echium lycopsis L. pro parte p
Echium maritimum Willd.
Echium violaceum L.

Other names

= Blue Echium
= Blueweed
= Lady Campbell Weed
= Paterson's Curse
= Peterson's Curse
= Purple Bugloss
= Salvation Jane

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Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Petr Kocna

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

Author: Petr Kocna

Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's-bugloss

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Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Europe: Albania, Azores, Balearic Islands, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Corsica, Crete, Croatia, France, Italy, Madeira, Portugal, Russia, Sardinia, Spain, United Kingdom, Asia: Cyprus, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey

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Links and literature

CZ BOTANY.cz [echium-plantagineum]

Hoskovec L. (ed.): BOTANY.cz [http://botany.cz]
CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) 2023.4 [112835]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Echium plantagineum L.]
Data retrieved on: 25 April 2023
CZ EN Pladias [Echium plantagineum]

Pladias [https://www.pladias.cz/] [as Echium plantagineum]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2020
EN Botanical Society of British Isles [http://www.bsbi.org.uk/], Botany Department, The Natural History Museum [as Echium plantagineum L.]
Data retrieved on: 11 May 2012
EN Pest Information Wiki [Echium_plantagineum_(weed)]

Pest Information Wiki [http://wiki.pestinfo.org] [as Echium plantagineum L.]
Data retrieved on: 5 March 2016
EN PLANTS Database [ECPL]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [115835-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Echium plantagineum L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN Danihelka J., Chrtek J. Jr. & Kaplan Z. (2012): Seznam cévnatých rostlin květeny České republiky, Preslia 84: 647–811 [as Echium plantagineum L.]
Data retrieved on: 18 August 2019
EN Pyšek P., Sádlo J. & Mandák B. (2002): Catalogue of alien plants of the Czech Republic, Preslia 74(2): 97–186, 2002. [as Echium plantagineum L.]
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