''Limonium puberulum'', the downy sea lavender, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Plumbaginaceae
Plumbaginaceae is a family of flowering plants, with a cosmopolitan distribution. The family is sometimes referred to as the leadwort family or the plumbago family.
Most species in this family are perennial herbaceous plants, but a few grow as ...
, native to subtropical elevations of
Lanzarote
Lanzarote (, , ) is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. It is located approximately off the north coast of Africa and from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering , Lanzarote is the fourth-largest of the i ...
in the Canary Islands.
It is morphologically similar to but genetically distinct from ''
Limonium bourgeaui''.
References
puberulum
Halophytes
Endemic flora of the Canary Islands
Flora of Lanzarote
Plants described in 1891
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