Echium tuberculatum

Echium tuberculatum is a species of flowering plant native to Portugal, Morocco, Algeria and Libya in the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa respectively. This plant is a hardy garden perennial and it forms a sprawling mass of red flowers during the whole of the summer.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Echium tuberculatum being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Echium creticum
• Echium gaditanum
• Echium rosulatum
• Echium sabulicola
• Echium judaeum
• Echium vulgare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Echium

Species

Echium tuberculatum

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