Echiochilon fruticosum
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Description
A herb in the borage family found in Mediterranean desert regions.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It grows in the desert.
Where It Grows
Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, North Africa, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia,
Synonyms
Lithospermum divaricatum Sieber ex Spreng.
References (1)
- Bidak, L. M., et al, 2015, Goods and services provided by native plants in desert ecosystems: Examples from the northwestern coastal desert of Egypt. Global Ecology and Conservation 3 (2015) 433–447