Echium candicans
Pride Of Madeira, Pride Of Madeira
Also known as: Argyrexias candicans (L.fil.) Raf. +10 more
- Argyrexias candicans (L.fil.) Raf.
- Echium brachyanthum Hornem.
- Echium candicans var. noronhae Menezes
- Echium cynoglossoides Desf.
- Echium macrophyllum Lehm.
- Echium maderense Steud.
- Echium marianum Boiss.
- Echium pallidum Salisb.
- Echium pavonianum Boiss.
- Echium truncatum Anon.
- Echium truncatum Hort.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Echium candicans (commonly known as Pride of Madeira) is a shrub within the Boraginaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madeira
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Spain, Tasmania