Английская Википедия:Echium hypertropicum

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Echium hypertropicum is a species of flowering plants of the family Boraginaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.[1] It is listed as an endangered plant by the IUCN.[2][3]

Its local name is língua-de-vaca (cow tongue), a name that may also refer to the related species Echium vulcanorum and Echium stenosiphon.[4] The oil of its seeds contains γ-linolenic acid, and is used for medicinal and dietary purposes.[5]

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Echium hypertropicum near Ribeira Principal in Santiago

Description

The plant can reach 2 m height. Its leaves are lance-shaped and can be up to 20 cm long. Its flowers are whitish, purplish or bluish.[4] Old plants higher than 0.5–1 m are extremely rare today.[3]

Distribution and ecology

Echium hypertropicum occurs on the islands of Santiago and Brava.[1] It mainly occurs in sub-humid and humid zones.[2]

References

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Further reading

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  • The endemic vascular plants of the Cape Verde Islands, W Africa, Sommerfeltia 24, 1997, C. Brochmann, Ø. H. Rustan, W. Lobin & N. Kilian, ISSN 0800-6865, Шаблон:ISBN

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres. Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 41
  2. 2,0 2,1 Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег <ref>; для сносок iucn status 20 November 2021 не указан текст
  3. 3,0 3,1 Шаблон:Cite journal
  4. 4,0 4,1 Plantas endémicas e arvores indígenas de Cabo Verde
  5. Шаблон:Cite web