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borracha-chimarrona

Echium plantagineum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Georgia, Japan, Pakistan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Boraginales (Boraginales)

Species

Echium plantagineum (borracha-chimarrona)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish borraja-cimarrona

French vipérine faux-plantain

German Wegerich-Natternkopf

Portuguese borracha-chimarrona

Similar Species in Echium

Italian viper's bugloss

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of borracha-chimarrona?

The scientific name of borracha-chimarrona is Echium plantagineum. It belongs to the genus Echium.

Where does borracha-chimarrona live?

borracha-chimarrona is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Georgia, Japan, Pakistan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic.

What family does borracha-chimarrona belong to?

borracha-chimarrona (Echium plantagineum) belongs to the genus Echium, which is part of the taxonomic family Boraginaceae.

What kingdom does borracha-chimarrona belong to?

borracha-chimarrona (Echium plantagineum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of borracha-chimarrona?

The closest relatives of borracha-chimarrona in the genus Echium include colubrina, pine echium, Italian viper's bugloss, Blue bugloss, Pride of madeira.