| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Echium albicans Lag. & Rodr. |
| Bibliography | Anales Ci. Nat. 5: 269 (1802) |
| Native Range | s. Spain |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 350-2000m |
| Description | long white lanate, basal leaves linear-lanceolate, attenuate to long petiole, stem leaves sessile, flowers in numerous spikes, producing oblong thyrsus |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | red-violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Echium mertensii Lehm. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |