Launaea fragilis (asso) Pau

Spice In the field

Family: COMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE)

Genus: Launaea

Catalan common name: Llició bord.

Province distribution: Alacant. Castelló. Lleida. Tarragona. València.

General distribution (Phytogeography): South Mediterranean

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Chameophyte.

Habitats: Beaches and dunes, sandy soils. Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones. Pine wood and shrubland with rosemary and thyme garigue. Subdesertic xerosteppes, espartaes.