Echium webbii: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Echium
- Species
- Echium webbii
- Scientific Name
- Echium webbii
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Echium webbii
Echium webbii 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 La Palma. The species was first described by Auguste-Henri de Coincy. The specific name webbii refers to botanist Philip Barker Webb.
The flowers are normally blue and produced in numerous spikes in early summer, but a hybrid is sometimes seen with white or pink flowers. It grows to average height 100 centimetres (39 in), maximum height 150 centimetres (59 in).
The plant is not very tolerant of cold, and in the wild is a shrub. It can be grown in gardens in mild areas, but requires good drainage.
...Echium webbii in languages:
- Estonian
- Webbi ussikeel
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Echium acanthocarpum
- Echium aculeatum
- Echium albicans
- Echium amoenum
- Echium anchusoides
- Echium angustifolium
- Echium arenarium
- Echium asperrimum
- Echium auberianum
- Echium bethencourtii
- Echium boissieri
- Echium bonnetii
- Echium brevirame
- Echium callithyrsum
- Echium candicans
- Echium canum
- Echium clandestinum
- Echium creticum
- Echium decaisnei
- Echium flavum
- Echium gaditanum
- Echium giganteum
- Echium glomeratum
- Echium handiense
- Echium hierrense
- Echium horridum
- Echium humile
- Echium hypertropicum
- Echium italicum
- Echium judaeum
- Echium khuzistanicum
- Echium leucophaeum
- Echium longifolium
- Echium lusitanicum
- Echium modestum
- Echium montenielluense
- Echium nervosum
- Echium onosmifolium
- Echium orientale
- Echium pabotii
- Echium parviflorum
- Echium perezii
- Echium petiolatum
- Echium pininana
- Echium pitardii
- Echium plantagineum
- Echium portosanctense
- Echium rauwolfii
- Echium rosulatum
- Echium rubrum
- Echium sabulicola
- Echium salmanticum
- Echium simplex
- Echium spurium
- Echium stenosiphon
- Echium strictum
- Echium suffruticosum
- Echium sventenii
- Echium tenue
- Echium thyrsiflorum
- Echium triste
- Echium trygorrhizum
- Echium tuberculatum
- Echium velutinum
- Echium virescens
- Echium vulcanorum
- Echium vulgare
- Echium webbii
- Echium wildpretii
- Echium × bond-spraguei
- Echium × lemsii
- Echium × lidii
- Echium × taibiquense









































































