Brimeura duvigneaudii ( L. Llorens) Rosselló, Mus & Mayol
Family: LILIACEAE
Genus: Brimeura
Sinònims: Brimeura amethystina (L.) Chouard subsp. duvigneaudii (L. Llorens) O. Bolòs et Vigo
Province distribution: Balearic Islands.
Distribution in the islands: Mallorca.
General distribution (Phytogeography): Mediterranean (Balearic)
Plants protected by law: Balearic Catalogue.
IUCN Category: Endangered
Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Life-forms: Geophyte.
Habitats: Rock crevices and cliff faces. Rock creviceses and banks near the sea.
Characteristics: A small, bulbous herb which lives between stones and in the cracks in the rocks in very limited places of the Serra de Tramuntana. It forms long, linear leaves which hang down; the flowers are small and liliaceous on a leaf-stalk which grows out of the ground. It is an extremely rare plant and very difficult to find, because of its limited populations and because of its size which makes it go unnoticed. Flowers in May and June.