“Echium gentianoides is rare, being confined to La Palma in the Canary Islands, and classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as vulnerable due to browsing and predation by goats and other invasive species,” says Dr Paul P Smith, Secretary General, Botanic Gardens Conservation International.
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