Teide bugloss (Echium wildpretii)
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Teide bugloss (Echium wildpretii) is a striking, tall, red-flowering plant endemic to the high-altitude volcanic slopes of Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teide bugloss (Echium wildpretii) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
plant species ⓘ |
| adaptation |
adapted to high solar radiation
ⓘ
adapted to poor volcanic soils ⓘ drought-tolerant ⓘ |
| attracts | pollinators ⓘ |
| belongsToFloraOf | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climatePreference | Mediterranean semi-arid ⓘ |
| commonName |
Teide bugloss
ⓘ
Tower of jewels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | not globally evaluated by IUCN (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| describedBy | Johannes Wildpret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | central caldera of Teide ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Teide National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tenerife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Boraginaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerColor | red ⓘ |
| floweringSeason |
early summer
ⓘ
late spring ⓘ |
| foundOn | Mount Teide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Echium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm |
rosette-forming herb
ⓘ
tall flowering spike ⓘ |
| habitat |
high-altitude volcanic slopes
ⓘ
subalpine zone ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | dense terminal spike ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | basal rosette ⓘ |
| leafType | narrow ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | biennial ⓘ |
| maximumHeight | about 3 m ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canary Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tenerife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | striking tall red flower spikes ⓘ |
| order | Boraginales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollinatedBy |
bees
ⓘ
butterflies ⓘ other insects ⓘ |
| region | Macaronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | by seed ⓘ |
| soilPreference | well-drained volcanic soil ⓘ |
| specificEpithetHonours | Johannes Wildpret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| uses | ornamental plant ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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