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Echium vulgare

Viper's Bugloss

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Common name

Viper's Bugloss

Scientific name

Echium vulgare L.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Biennial herb, 0.2 to 1 m high. The flowers are blue. Flowering May-October^[1].

Habitat

Grassy and stony places^[2].

Distribution in Bulgaria

All over the country from 0 to 1500 meters above sea level^[3].

References

[1] Делипавлов & кол., 2003. Определител на растенията в България. Аграрен университет. Пловдив.

[2] Делипавлов & кол., 2003. Пос. източник.

[3] Делипавлов & кол., 2003. Пос. източник.