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Perennial, somewhat woody at the base, creeping or partially climbing plant (frequently twining round low shrubs). Branches and leaves are greyish-blue, trifoliate, very short and very downy. Flowers are yellow, borne singly or in groups ...
Pendulous, woody at base, leaves round and rather fleshy, glabrous and light green. Inflorescences are terminal and subglobular, with yellowish-green flowers. This native of the Canary Islands is exclusive to Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La ...
Palm tree, generally to 12-15 m, although it can grow to 30 m, with a dense crown of leaves that are numerous, arched and up to 7 m long; rachis spinose at base. Fruits (dates or clusters of dates), orangey-brown, elliptic and up to 2 cm ...
Erect shrub, very woody and highly branched, up to 2 m. Cladodes (false leaves), long, fleshy, thread-like, up to 12 cm long. Flowers are small, whitish, borne singly or in clusters, and the fruits are fleshy, round, initially green but ...
Small tree or shrub that can reach up to 5-7 m. Branches are curved, leaves are composite with three pairs of lateral leaflets and a larger terminal one, margins are dentate-serrate. Flowers are numerous and arranged in dense white or ...
Very variable herb, with several subspecies on the Canary Islands. A. buchiana is exclusive to the two eastern Canary Islands (Lanzarote and Fuerteventura) and is distinguished by its small size (up to 50 cm tall) and dense branching. ...
Shrub up to 1.5-2 m, occasionally highly branched and well-developed. Leaves lanceolate or slightly ovate, with serrate margins, and shiny dark green. Flowers are orangey-red and form an almost conical inflorescence. Native to the Canary ...
Succulent shrub, to 40-50 cm, highly branched, woody, very fleshy stems. Leaves are green or greyish-green, arranged in terminal rosettes and obovate-spathulate, with reddish ciliate margins. Very striking pink flowers are clustered in ...
Climbing and scrambling herb, with stems up to 3 m long, rather fleshy, as are the leaves, which are triangular, hastate, margins dentate. A bell-shaped flower (as in other species of the same family), reddish-orange and less commonly ...
Tree to 30-40 m, erect and highly branched. The bark is thick, grey-brown to reddish brown, depending on the age of the specimen. Leaves are needle-like, light green, up to 30 cm and in threes. The male flowers are arranged on short twigs ...
Very succulent cactus-like shrub, completely leafless, with short spines. Stems erect, to 2 m or more, light green or glaucous, 8-10 cm in diameter. Flowers are small and greenish-red; fruits (capsules) are red to reddish brown. This ...
Small, succulent cactus-like shrub, to 80 cm, highly branched, thick leafless stems, with long spines. Flowers are small, greenish-red or red, barely noticeable; fruits are spherical capsules, brown or red. This species is exclusive to ...
