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Guaidil, chagil (Convolvulus floridus)
Evergreen or semi-deciduous shrub, up to 2-4 m tall. Leaves are lanceolate, oblong or oblong-linear, herbaceous or subcoriaceous, dark green to glaucous and up to 15 cm long. Inflorescences are apical, large and conspicuous, of numerous ...
Amagante de pinar, amagante, jarón (Cistus symphytifolius)
Highly branched, woody shrub, up to 1 m, sometimes more. Evergreen or caducous foliage, located towards the tip of the branches. Leaves ovate to broadly lanceolate, very downy, with a rough surface, 8-10 cm long. Flowers are terminal, 5-6 ...
Pelotilla (Monanthes polyphylla)
Evergreen, compact, scrambling, cushion plant; rosettes multiple and almost round. Leaflets are fleshy, greyish-green or purple and up to 8 mm long. Flowers, small, scant, star-shaped and greenish. A native rupicolous species of the ...
Alamillo de Acentejo (Pericallis multiflora)
Erect, robust plant, often branched from the base, with heart-shaped leaves of varying size distributed along the stems, the larger at the bottom. Numerous flowers grouped in striking terminal clusters, with a purple centre and whitish to ...
Peralillo (Maytenus canariensis)
Highly branched tree or shrub, to 8 m, perennial foliage and dark bark. Leaves are subcoriaceous, obovate, the older leaves are dark green and the young light green, glossy, up to 7 cm long and similar to those of the Pyrus communis. ...
Orquídea canaria (Orchis canariensis)
An annual plant and a bulbous geophyte, which grows to 30 cm. Basal leaves are wide, ovate, dark green and slightly shiny, with no flecks. Flower stems are herbaceous and reddish-purple. Flowers are lilac or pink, with purple markings on ...
Língua-de-Vaca (Echium hypertropicum)
Shrub up to 2.5 m, highly branched, with woody stems. Leaves are broadly lanceolate, up to 20 cm long and 5 cm wide, dark green or greyish-green and hairy to the touch. Inflorescence ovoid, with numerous whitish, pink or more rarely ...
Carqueja (Limonium braunii)
Perennial plant that can reach up to 60 cm in height. Leaves spathulate, deep green, arranged in rosettes. Inflorescences terminal, stems generally winged, with compact spikelets of pinkish-white, white or pale pink flowers. This species ...
Coroa-de-Rei (Sonchus daltonii)
Small shrub, up to 1.5 m tall, contains milky latex. Leaves arranged in a basal rosette, pinnatifid, elliptic to narrowly lanceolate, up to 50 cm long and 12.5 cm wide. The cauline leaves are broadly lanceolate and pinnatifid to entire. ...
Balsâmo (Umbilicus schmidtii)
Erect plant, to 30 cm, totally glabrous. Leaves arranged in twos, succulent, rather round; the basal leaves are orbicular, with a long stalk, up to 6 cm in diameter, while the cauline leaves are smaller. Inflorescence in terminal racemes, ...
Horjal (Pericallis murrayi)
Erect perennial herb, up to 50-60 cm. Leaves suborbicular, margins dentate, darker on top than underneath, which is characteristic of this genus. Inflorescences in dense corymbs of 30-45 heads, which are around 7 mm across. The centre is ...
Sabão-de-Feiticeira (Verbascum capitis-viridis)
Annual or biennial plant of up to 1.2 m, rather woody at the base and largely unbranched. Leaves are obovate, ovate, up to 20 cm long and 6cm wide, with a short leaf stalk (basal larger than cauline leaves). Mainly arranged in a basal ...
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