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Erinus alpinus L., Sp. Pl.: 630 (1753)

Scientific name: Erinus alpinus L., Sp Pl: 630 (1753). Species described by Linnaeus in his Species Plantarum, published in 1753

Vulgar Name: Siempreniña, Erin, erinus

Division: Magnoliophyta



CLASS: Magnoliopsida

ORDER:
Scrophulariales
Family: Scrophulariaceae

Author of Photography: Toni Pérez Fernández

Held Aguascebas of Gilcobo

Date: June 12, 2010

Determined by: Álvaro Izuzquiza (in Virtual Herbarium: http://www.biodiversidadvirtual.org/herbarium).



Details Species: Plant Western circunmediterranean distribution from the W of Austria to the northwest of Africa. Inhabits rocky ledges and crevices preferably made of limestone, rising to an altitude of 2700 m

Thanks: Álvaro Izuzquiza thank the identification of species and basic information about the species provided.

Basic Bibliography:
CEBALLOS, A. (1986) Illustrated dictionary of vernacular names of plants in Spain. ICONA. Madrid.
FERNÁNDEZ CASAS, J. & A. CEBALLOS (1982) Wild plants of the Iberian Peninsula. Rupicola. Madrid.
Girard, X. (2008) Erinus L. In: Castroviejo, S. & Al. (Eds.) Flora Iberica XIII. Madrid.
MORALES, R. (1992) Iberian flora Files IV: common names, ICSIC Madrid.
MORALES, R., MJ MACIAS, E. DORDA & A. Villaraco GARCÍA (1996) VII Iberian flora Files: common names, II. CSIC Madrid.