Genus Pontechium Böhle & Hilger

Possible synonym of Echium L.


Summary
Genus number:
18903
Last updated:
1 June 2017
Family:
Boraginaceae
Subfamily:
Boraginoideae
Tribe:
Lithospermeae
Accession count:

1 (1  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Hilger, H. H. & U.-R. Böhle. 2000. Pontechium: a new genus distinct from Echium and Lobostemon (Boraginaceae). Taxon 49:737-746.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=18903. Accessed 11 May 2026.