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Granadillo canario (Hypericum canariense)
Erect shrub, highly branched, up to 4 m tall. Leaves are herbaceous, linear-lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, up to 8 cm long, pale green, becoming yellowish with the arrival of the dry season. Bright yellow flowers, up to 2 cm in ...
Pau-branco (Picconia azorica)
Evergreen tree, up to 8 m, with a light-coloured bark. Leaves are entire, opposite, lanceolate to ovate, glabrous, up to 6 cm long and 3 cm wide. Flowers, axillary, white and small. Fruit is ovoid, purple-blue or brown when ripe and up to ...
Patalugo-maior (Leontodon filii)
Perennial, milky sap, woody base, up to 50 cm and often branched. Leaves are elliptic to oblanceolate, dentate, and form a basal rosette, up to 20 cm long and 8 cm wide. Flowerheads are yellow in panicles of 1-10 at the apex of the stems. ...
Mostarda-brabo (Diplotaxis varia)
Perennial shrublet, branched near the base, up to 80 cm tall. Leaves vary from ovate to spathulate depending on their situation and are glaucous or green, sometimes with purplish tones. Flowers are yellow, at the apex of the stems. Native ...
Funcho (Tornabenea insularis)
Perennial herb, erect and branched, up to 1 m. Leaves are uni- or bi-pinnate, broadly oblong to deltoid-ovate, up to 30 cm long. Flowers are white, occasionally with pink veins, arranged in umbels of up to 9 cm in diameter, with around 60 ...
Cedro canario (Juniperus cedrus)
This tree with a thick trunk can reach up to 15-20 m, though most specimens do not exceed 8 m, and has pendulous or drooping branches. Leaves are linear (needle-shaped), flat and hard, up to 1 cm long. Flowers are tiny; fruits (galbulus ...
Alhelí de medianía (Erysimum bicolor)
Small, erect shrub, up to 1.8 m, woody and often rather branched. Leaves are linear-lanceolate, narrow, with serrate margins, 8-15 cm in diameter. Flowers are pink or lilac, gradually turning white in time, in a terminal inflorescence. ...
Corazoncillo de Lanzarote (Lotus lancerottensis)
Creeping or close-growing perennial, with a woody base. Leaves of three leaflets, small (3-5 mm), obovate, pubescent, glaucous or green. Flowers in clusters of 3-5, terminal or axillary, yellow with an orangey tinge. Fruits (legumes) ...
Taraguntía, tacarontilla (Dracunculus canariensis)
Herb with a tuber-like rhizome, which can reach up to 1.5 m. Leaves have a long petiole, are palmate, with 5-7 lobes, and are more or less light green. Inflorescence is a spike of tiny yellow flowers, located within a greenish-white ...
Algahuera, salado lanudo (Chenoleoides tomentosa)
Small perennial herb, although it can exceed 50 cm in height, with horizontal branches. Stems and leaves tomentose, greyish-green; leaves are somewhat fleshy, oval, linear or lanceolate, up to 1 cm long. Flowers are tiny, reddish-yellow, ...
Hija (Prunus lusitanica ssp. hixa)
Evergreen tree to 15-20 m, with a whitish trunk. Leaves are oblong-lanceolate to elliptic, up to 15 cm long, margins dentate or crenate, apex pointed, glossy and dark green; the new leaves have reddish petioles. Inflorescences are erect ...
Palha-bidião (Polycarpaea gayi)
Erect herb, somewhat branched, up to 50 cm tall. Branches are greyish-green or silvery, as are the leaves, which are opposite to whorled, ovate or oblong-spathulate, tomentose. Inflorescences terminal, with whitish or light brown flowers. ...
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