Herbario Virtual del Mediterráneo Occidental
Àrea de Botànica, Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter
Family : COMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE)
Genus : Dittrichia
Synonyms : Inula graveolens (L.) Desf.
Catalan common name : Olivardó.
Spanish common name : Oliverdilla.
Province distribution : Balearic Islands.
Distribution in the islands : Cabrera. Formentera. Ibiza. Mallorca. Minorca.
General distribution : Mediterranean
Flowering time : August. September. October.
Life-forms : Terophyte.
Habitat : Camps abandonats i vores de camins.
IUCN Category : Poco preocupante
Characteristics : A herb which we will find along path-sides and wasteland. It looks like the false yellowhead (Dittrichia viscosa) but it has very small flowers and is not woody. It flowers in autumn.
