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Canary Island Lavender

Lavandula canariensis

Canary Island Lavender
Photo: S. Rae from Scotland, UK, CC BY 2.0
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Canary Is.
Climate
subtropical

About

Lavandula canariensis (common name, Canary Island lavender) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Canary Islands. It was first described by Philip Miller in 1768.

Other Lavandula plants

English lavender · Lavandula buchii · French lavender · Woolly Lavender · Broadleaved lavender · Lavender · Cut Leaf Lavender · Socotran Lavender · Spanish Lavender · Lavandula pinnata · Downy Lavender · Round Leaf Lavender

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lavandula canariensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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