Naufraga balearica
Family |
Umbelliferae |
Genus |
Naufraga |
Species |
balearica |
Category |
Perennials |
Height |
2-4 cm |
General Description |
A critically endangered herbaceous plant, with horizontal shoots emerging from the base in spring and producing clusters of minute pink flowers. |
Habitat |
Found at the base of coastal cliffs growing in shady boulder cracks. Requires little soil or clay and humid conditions. |
Leaf Description |
Grouped in a rosette and divided into 3-5 ovular leaflets lying flat on the ground. |
Flower Description |
Delicate miniature (2 mm), umbrella shaped pink blooms which are grouped closely together. |