Flores de los Caminos a Santiago

Stimulate the interest in the flora of Spain and Portugal

Echium vulgare

Echium vulgare

Popular names

Spanish: Cuero de lagarto

English: Common viper’s bugloss

Dutch: Slangenkruid

Portuguese: lingua-de-boi

French: Vipérine commune

German: Gewöhnlicher Natternkopf

Identification: Rather sure
Camino: Camino Castillano-Aragonés
Found between: Magallon - Borja
Province: Zaragoza
Plant size: 2-6 dm
Flower size: 15-20 mm
Flowering months: 5-8
Ecology: Grassy disturbed habitats, waste ground, arable field, chalk or limestone soils

Distribution map