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Echium plantagineum L.
salvation jane
Symbol: ECPL
Group: Dicot
Family: Boraginaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Biennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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Plant Synonyms:
ECPL Echium plantagineum L.
 

ECLY

Echium lycopsis L. p.p.
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Plant source and reference for Echium plantagineum

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State Distributional Map for ECPL
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Plant Distribution by State

Echium plantagineum L.

ECPL

See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.

CA
California
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania

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California distribution information
Related Taxa:
Echium plantagineum L.

View 40 genera in Boraginaceae, 8 species in Echium

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Classification:
Echium plantagineum L.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Asteridae –
                      Order Lamiales –
                         Family Boraginaceae – Borage family
                            Genus Echium L. – vipersbugloss
                               Species Echium plantagineum L. – salvation jane

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Noxious Weed Information:
Echium plantagineum L.
This plant is listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location.
Oregon:
        Paterson's curse     "A" designated weed
        Paterson's curse     Quarantine

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Invasive Information:
Echium plantagineum L.
        Paterson's curse
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
STATE   Assorted authors. 200_. State Noxious Weed Lists for 45 States. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

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Introduced Information:
Echium plantagineum L.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Echium plantagineum L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31898.

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