Staehelina petiolata

Staehelina petiolata (also known as Staehelina arborea or Staehelina arborescens) is a Cretan endemic usually found on cliffs and steep slopes. This compact shrub can be up to 2m across and grows from 100m to 1450m, flowering from June to August. The florets are cylindrical and pale pink.

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