Descurainia bourgaeana

Descurainia bourgaeana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Descurainia
Species:
D. bourgaeana
Binomial name
Descurainia bourgaeana
Synonyms[1]
  • Hesperis bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
  • Sisymbrium bourgaeanum E.Fourn.

Descurainia bourgaeana (hierba pajonera or flixweed) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae endemic to Las Cañadas del Teide on Tenerife[2]: 140  and La Palma[3] in the Canary Islands.

Descurainia bourgaeana grows as shrubby clumps about 1 metre in height with yellow flowers.

Desurainia bourgaeana in close up

References

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  1. ^ "Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb ex O.E.Schulz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  2. ^ Bramwell, D.; Bramwell, Z. (2001). Wild flowers of the Canary Islands. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Rueda. ISBN 84-7207-129-4.
  3. ^ "Flora Vascular de Canarias: Descurainia bourgeauana (E. Fourn.) O. E. Schulz". Retrieved 18 June 2016.
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