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Erinus
Erinus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae (previously in the family Scrophulariaceae), native to stony mountainous sites in North Africa and southern Europe. Some members of the genus have been cultivated as ornamental plants, particularly Erinus alpinus, for which a number of different cultivars are available.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first
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Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
De Piscibus Libri V et De Cetis Liber Unus
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1661 · p.643
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.687
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.685
History of Animals, Book I: On Viviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1554 · p.435
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.662
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.607
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.626
Plant Touchstone (Phytobasanos)
Fabio Colonna · 1592 · p.122
Plant Touchstone (Phytobasanos)
Fabio Colonna · 1592 · p.171
History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.413
History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.429
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Erinus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60916.