Pataconejo comun

Polycarpaea divaricata

Polycarpaea divaricata is a species of plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, endemic to the Canary Islands.
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Appearance

Broadly spatulated, lanceolate leaves and highly branched terminal inflorescences.
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Naming

Synonym: Polycarpaea teneriffae
Common name in Spanish: pataconejo comun

Distribution

Endemic of the Canary islands.

Habitat

Found in volcanic areas.

References:

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https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycarpaea_divaricata
http://www.floradecanarias.com/polycarpaea_divaricata.html
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusPolycarpaea
SpeciesPolycarpaea divaricata
Photographed in
Spain