Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ECHIUM (G)
Bugloss (Le)
Family: BORAGINACEAE
ekhis, = a viper.
('The allusion is doubtful; does the seed resemble a viper's head?')
(LS, J)
Echium plantagineum (La)
Paterson's Curse (AB) Bloudisseldoring (PS)
Location: (F, P)
planta, = a sole, sole of the foot;
plantago, = plantain;
(in reference to the broad prostrate leaves)
-ineus, = indicates material or colour or close resemblance.
(like plantain)
(Alien)
(ld, Ox, BL, Cw)