Echium nervosum. Boraginaceae

  • Articles in non-SCI journals - international
  • Oct, 2018

Carvalho, J.A., Rico, L., Santos-Guerra, A., Duarte, M.C., Romeiras, M.M. & Francisco-Ortega, J. (2018) Echium nervosum. Boraginaceae. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 35(1), 63-74.

Summary:

The Madeiran endemic Echium nervosum W.T. Aiton is illustrated based on plants grown at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Its ecology; phylogenetic and taxonomic placement, and conservation status are discussed. Twenty-nine species of Echium are endemic to the Macaronesian Islands and they represent one of the most spectacular and best known examples of adaptive radiation on oceanic islands.


https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/curt.12225

Team

  • Echium nervosum. Boraginaceae Maria Cristina Duarte Plant, lichen and fungi systematics, biogeography & conservation genetics
  • Echium nervosum. Boraginaceae Maria Manuel Cordeiro Salgueiro Romeiras