Parque Nacional Garajonay

Macaronesian hare's ear (Bupleurum salicifolium)

A bush belonging to the family of the Umbellifera, with a single leaf which may reach up to 1.5 metres in height, with a woody stem, light green leaves and inflorescences of 10 to 20 flowers. The fruit is black or dark brown in colour. It can live on the bottom rim of the 900 metres in height on the northern slope, reaching 1200 metres on the southward facing slope.