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
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://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.
