Phyllis viscosa

Phyllis viscosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Genus: Phyllis
Species: P. viscosa
Binomial name
Phyllis viscosa

Phyllis viscosa is like Phyllis nobla but smaller with narrow, sticky leaves and short, dense inflorescence.[1]

Distribution

Tenerife: W, region, Los Silos, Cuevas Negras, Montes de Teno, Masca etc., cliffs in the lower zone up to 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) at Cumbre de Masca.[2]

References

  1. Wild Flowers of the Canary Islands, by David Bramwell MSc., PhD., Zoë I. Bramwell BSc. Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd, London and Burford, 1974. ISBN 0-85950-0101
  2. Bramwell, D.; Bramwell, Z. (2001). Wild flowers of the Canary Islands. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Rueda. ISBN 84-7207-129-4.


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