Species profile—Echium plantagineum (Paterson's curse)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Boraginaceae → Echium plantagineum (Paterson's curse)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Scientific name
- Echium plantagineum L.
- Common name
- Paterson's curse
- WildNet taxon ID
- 11191
- Alternate name(s)
- salvation Jane
Riverina bluebell
purple echium
purple bugloss
plantain-leaf viper's bugloss
Lady Campbell weed
blueweed
blue weed
blue echium - Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=11191
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.