Flora canaria > Especies silvestres
Cryptotaenia elegans
Cryptotaenia elegans Webb ex Bolle
Familia
APIACEAE
Perejil de monteverde
Cryptotaenia elegans is a biennial herbaceous plant species belonging to the Apiaceae family.
It is a herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1 metre in height, with leaves that have long petioles and are divided (1–2 pinnately lobed).
It has umbel-shaped inflorescences with small white flowers and black fruits.
It generally flowers between April and August.
It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
It is found on several islands in the archipelago, such as El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Tenerife, typically associated with damp, shady environments such as montane evergreen forests and areas within natural parks, such as Garajonay National Park.
La Palma, La Gomera, Tenerife
Perejil de monteverde
Cryptotaenia elegans is a biennial herbaceous plant species belonging to the Apiaceae family.
It is a herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1 metre in height, with leaves that have long petioles and are divided (1–2 pinnately lobed).
It has umbel-shaped inflorescences with small white flowers and black fruits.
It generally flowers between April and August.
It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
It is found on several islands in the archipelago, such as El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Tenerife, typically associated with damp, shady environments such as montane evergreen forests and areas within natural parks, such as Garajonay National Park.
La Palma, La Gomera, Tenerife
