Native to Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Madeira, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia; introduced into Germany, Great Britain (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona
41.287222, 1.873056
Location Remarks
Parc Natural del Garraf, 20 km S of Barcelona, near town of Sitges
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Spain, Andalusia, Granada
36.844722, 3.367222
Location Remarks
On A7209 about 5 km from junction with A348, south of Orgiva.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Galactites
Specific Epithet
tomentosa
Authorship
Moench
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#155,038 of 335,497
Top 47%
Extinction probability
12%