Functional Traits Endemic plants of the Azores ; Flower Flower colourEscolher...WhiteYellowGreenRed/Purple/Pink/LilacBlueTwo or more coloursNumber of petals (free or connate)Escolher...FiveNo petalsFourSeven or moreInflorescence a capitulum with ring(s) of ligular floretsTwoThreePosition of flowerEscolher...Umbel-cyme-panicleTerminalSingle/whorls in leaf axilRaceme-spikeOtherShape of CorollaEscolher...Regular-radiateOtherCapitular ; Fruit Fruit colourEscolher...OtherBlack/blueRedFruit typeEscolher...Achene/NutDry capsuleFleshy (berry or drupe) ; Habit HeightEscolher...Medium (10-50 cm)Large (50-500 cm)Very large (>500 cm)Small (up to 10 cm)Life formEscolher...Annual/BiannualShrub or treePerennial herbLiana/climberHemiparasite (green) ; Leaves and or Leaflets Arrangement of leavesEscolher...Espiral alternaHojas en rosetas basales o cespitosaOpuestaVerticilosLeaf absent, simple or compoundEscolher...Hoja compuesta por varios foliolosHoja simpleHojas siempre ausentesLifespan of Leaves/LeafletsEscolher...caducasPerennesMargin of leafEscolher...Serrada - DentadaEntireCrenada-dientes redondeadosPalmeada-PinnadaShape of leaf/leafletEscolher...Estrechamente ovadaLanceolateEstrechamente elípticaLinearOvateObovateCordiforme, circular, en forma de riñónElípticaOblanceoladaAcicular-FiliformeSucculenceEscolher...Hojas suculentas/carnosasHojas coriáceas o finas ; Phenology and distribution > Habitat HabitatEscolher...Coastal cliffs and rocksCoastal Myrica/Picconia shrubJuniper forestVolcanic craters and inland cliffs (waterfalls)Peat bogsmargins of roads/pathsHigh-altitude grasslandMontane heathlandAlpine zone (>2000 m asl)Pastures/fieldsLaurel forestPonds and riversPittosporum forestCryptomeria plantationsCoastal sandsIslandsEscolher...PicoSão MiguelSanta MariaCorvoFloresFaialSão JorgeTerceiraGraciosaMonth FloweringEscolher...AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberMarchOctoberJanuaryDecemberFebruary ; Seed Seed hairy or glabrousEscolher...GlabrousHairy/bristly/glandular ; Other features Plant hairy/glandularEscolher...Hairy/hispid/glandularSpines/thorns/burning hairs presentEscolher...Spines/thorns/burning hairs presentMilksapEscolher...White (rarely orange) liquid exuded broken leaf or shoot Operator Type U PESQUISAR