Herbario Virtual del Mediterráneo Occidental
Àrea de Botànica, Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Pallenis spinosa (L.) Cass. var. gymnesica O. Bolòs & P. Monts.
Family : COMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE)
Genus : Pallenis
Province distribution : Balearic Islands.
Distribution in the islands : Minorca.
General distribution : Mediterranean (Balearic)
Endemisms : Balearic Islands
Flowering time : May. June. July.
Life-forms : Terophyte.
Habitat : Cultivated fields, path and road sides.
IUCN Category : Poco preocupante
Characteristics : This poorly variety of Pallenis spinosa, can be differenciated from the more common variety by its size, as it is very small, and the capitula with flowers are lemon-yellow in colour, while the other variety is orange-yellow.
Status : Endèmica.
