Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Boraginales > Family Boraginaceae > Genus Echium

Echium creticum L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EchiumL.accepted genus name
Echium acanthocarpum Svent. taxonomically included in
Echium aculeatum Poir. taxonomically included in
Echium albicans Lag. & Rodr. taxonomically included in
Echium amoenum Fisch. & C. A. Mey. taxonomically included in
Echium angustifolium Mill. taxonomically included in
Echium arenarium Guss. taxonomically included in
Echium asperrimum Lam. taxonomically included in
Echium auberianum Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Echium bethencourtii A. Santos taxonomically included in
Echium boissieri Steud. taxonomically included in
Echium bonnetii Coincy taxonomically included in
Echium brevirame Sprague & Hutch. taxonomically included in
Echium callithyrsum Bolle taxonomically included in
Echium candicans L. f. taxonomically included in
Echium cantabricum (Laínz) Fern. Casas & Laínz taxonomically included in
Echium canum Emb. & Maire taxonomically included in
Echium creticum L. taxonomically included in
Echium decaisnei Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Echium flavum Desf. taxonomically included in
Echium gaditanum Boiss. taxonomically included in
Echium gentianoides Coincy taxonomically included in
Echium giganteum L. f. taxonomically included in
Echium glomeratum Poir. taxonomically included in
Echium handiense Svent. taxonomically included in
Echium hierrense Bolle taxonomically included in
Echium horridum Batt. taxonomically included in
Echium humile Desf. taxonomically included in
Echium italicum L. taxonomically included in
Echium judaeum Lacaita taxonomically included in
Echium lancerottense Lems & Holzapfel taxonomically included in
Echium leucophaeum Sprague & Hutch. taxonomically included in
Echium longifolium Delile taxonomically included in
Echium lusitanicum L. taxonomically included in
Echium modestum Ball taxonomically included in
Echium montenielluense Delage taxonomically included in
Echium nervosum Dryand. taxonomically included in
Echium onosmifolium Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Echium orientale L. taxonomically included in
Echium pabotii Mouterde taxonomically included in
Echium parviflorum Moench taxonomically included in
Echium perezii Sprague taxonomically included in
Echium petiolatum Barratte & Coincy taxonomically included in
Echium pininana Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Echium plantagineum L. taxonomically included in
Echium popovii Dobrocz. taxonomically included in
Echium portosanctense J. A. Carvalho, Pontes, Bat.-Marques & R.Jardim taxonomically included in
Echium rauwolfii Delile taxonomically included in
Echium rosulatum Lange taxonomically included in
Echium rubrum Forssk. taxonomically included in
Echium sabulicola Pomel taxonomically included in
Echium salmanticum Lag. taxonomically included in
Echium simplex DC. taxonomically included in
Echium strictum L. f. taxonomically included in
Echium suffruticosum Barratte taxonomically included in
Echium sventenii Bramwell taxonomically included in
Echium tenue Roth taxonomically included in
Echium triste Svent. taxonomically included in
Echium trygorrhizum Pomel taxonomically included in
Echium tuberculatum Hoffmanns. & Link taxonomically included in
Echium velutinum Coincy taxonomically included in
Echium virescens DC. taxonomically included in
Echium vulgare L. taxonomically included in
Echium webbii Coincy taxonomically included in
Echium wildpretii Hook. f. taxonomically included in
Isoplesion Raf. synonym
Larephes Raf. synonym
Megacaryon Boiss. synonym

Species group names

Echium australe subsp. macranthum Cout. heterotypic synonym
Echium creticum subsp. macranthum (Cout.) Cout. heterotypic synonym
Echium creticum var. grandiflorum (Desf.) R. Fern. heterotypic synonym
Echium grandiflorum Desf. heterotypic synonym
Echium creticum subsp. creticum L. taxonomically included in
Echium creticum subsp. granatense (Coincy) Valdés taxonomically included in
Echium creticum subsp. sauvagei (R. Fern.) Valdés taxonomically included in
Echium australe Lam. synonym
Echium macranthum Roem. & Schult. synonym
Echium megalanthos Lapeyr. synonym; nom. illeg.

Children

Echium creticum L. subsp. creticum
Echium creticum subsp. granatense (Coincy) Valdés
Echium creticum subsp. sauvagei (R. Fern.) Valdés

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Majorcan: viperina sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: ceñidor de campo; chupamiel de Castilla; chupamiel velloso; lengua de buey; rabo de gato; viborera

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 139. 1753

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Citation

Valdés, B. & Raab-Straube, E. von Echium creticum L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/94f9ccd7-36ee-4734-b5c3-6300b7539acb

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

IUCN:
Red List status CR This species is critically endangered and is considered to be facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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