Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton is a plant in the Boraginaceae family, order Boraginales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton

Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton

Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton is a compact woody shrub with silver green leaves and pale blue to rose flowers.

Family
Genus
Echium
Order
Boraginales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton

Echium nervosum Dryand. ex Aiton is a compact woody shrub. It has an average height of 100 centimetres (39 in) and a maximum height of 150 centimetres (59 in). Its leaves are narrow, densely haired, and silver green. It produces pale blue to pale bluish rose flowers that grow in an egg-shaped inflorescence.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Boraginales Boraginaceae Echium

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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