Rediscosvery of Micromeria densiflora Benth. (Labiatae), endemic of Tenerife
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Labiatae, Micromeria, Tenerife, Canary Islands, chorology, hybridAbstract
The present study confirms the existence of Micromeria densiflora Benth. on the Tenerife Island, Teno Massif, and detailed information on morphology, chorology and conservation status are provided. A natural hybrid of this species with Micromeria varia Benth. is described.
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