Boraginaceae

Echium angustifolium

Echium L. Echium angustifolium MILLER Ömür: Çok yıllık Yapı: ot Hayat formu: İlk çiçeklenme zamanı: 3 Son çiçeklenme zamanı: 8 Habitat: kıyı kumulları, kumlu yamaçlar, kıyılar, makiler, çalılıklar, bozkırlar Minimum yükseklik: 0 Maksimum yükseklik: 870 Endemik: - Element: D. Akdeniz Türkiye dağılımı: Trakya ve Dış Anadolu Genel dağılımı: K. Afrika, Yunanistan, Ege, Kıbrıs, Filistin Bulunduğu kareler:A1 A2 A3 A6 A7 B1 B2 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6

E. angustifolium Miller, Gard. Dict. ed. 8, no. 6 (1768). Syn: E. creticum auct. non L. (1753); E. sericeum Vảhl, Symb. 2:35 (1791).   Densely whitish-setose, usually perennial with woody stock. Stems 1-several, 13-60 cm, ± densely hispid setose, setae usually strictly patent. Leaves narrowly linear, lanceolate, oblong or narrowly elliptic; basal usually shrivelled at anthesis. Inflorescence of few to numerous cymes which are very dense at first and become lax and straightened in fruit. Corolla blue, purplish, mauve or reddish, 13-18(-22) mm, ± broadly infundibular, tube evenly setose.. Anthers ± long-exserted. Style bifid for c. 1 mm. Nutlets c. 2.5 x 2 mm, oblong-bipyramidal with broad shoulders and acute incurved beak, coarsely rugose-tuberculate. Fl. 3-8(-12). Coastal dunes, sandy slopes, banks, macchie, scrub, steppe, s.1.-870 m.   Neotype: Echium hispidum Sm. (Hb. Sibthorp, OXF).   Turkey-in-Europe, Outer Anatolia, Islands. A1(E) Tekirdağ: 5.5 km S. of Tekirdağ, 50 m, Jalas 2235! Al (A) Çanakkale: 6 km S. of Çanakkale, 5 m, Sorger 68-3-5! A2(E) Istanbul: Silivri to Tekirdağ, s.l., D. 39205! A2(A) Bursa: Ulu Da., 11 vii \914,Shmida&Lev-Ari!A3Bolu: Mudurnu, Tarcan (lSTE 4263). A6 Samsun: Kirazlik, s.l., Tobey 887! A7 Trabzon: Polathane, 20 km W. of Trabzon, 19 m, Kukkonen 8150! Bl lzmir: 30 km W. of lzmir, 3 m, Sorger 68-9-4! B2 Manisa: 8 km from Salihli to Turgutlu, 120 m, Buttler & Erben 17222! Cl lzmir: Kuşadasi, s;l., Sorger 65-12-5! C2 Afyon: 3 km E. of Çardak, N. side of Aci G., 870 m, K. & E.Buttler 19954! C3 Antalya: Antalya to Serik, T.Baytop (lSTE 11187)! C4 lçel: 11 km S.W. of Mut, 400 m, Sorger 71-20-4! C5 Adana: 2 km W. of Yumurtalik, s.l., McNeill 811! C6 Adana: Toprakkale, 90-120 m, K. & E.Buttler 17904! Is: Lesvos, Cand.; Khios, Aucher 2399! Samos, Rech. 2083; Kos, Rech. 7994! Rodhos, Miramare beach, s.l., D. 40271!   N. Africa, Greece, Aegean, Cyprus, Palestine. E. Medit. element. The infra-specific subdivision of this polymorphic taxon has been attempted by Klotz (op. cit.). A procumbent form (ecotype?) occurs on maritime sands.