Echinops  (Echinops ellenbeckii)

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Facts – Echinops

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusEchinops (1)

Status – Echinops

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List of endemic trees and shrubs of Ethiopia and Eritrea (2).

Description – Echinops

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References

  1. ITIS, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (March, 2010)
    http://www.itis.gov
  2. Vivero, J.L., Kelbessa, E. and Demissew, S. (2005) The Red List of endemic trees and shrubs of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Fauna & Flora International, Cambridge. Available at:
    http://www.globaltrees.org/resources.htm
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Echinops ellenbeckii in habitat, the table-land of Sanetti Echinops ellenbeckii in habitat, the table-land of Sanetti

 
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Echinops ellenbeckii in habitat, the table-land of Sanetti
Echinops ellenbeckii in habitat, the table-land of Sanetti

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