Functional Traits Endemic plants of the Azores ; Flower Flower colourEscolher...GreenBlueRed/Purple/Pink/LilacYellowWhiteTwo or more coloursNumber of petals (free or connate)Escolher...No petalsTwoThreeFourFiveSeven or moreInflorescence a capitulum with ring(s) of ligular floretsPosition of flowerEscolher...Raceme-spikeUmbel-cyme-panicleOtherSingle/whorls in leaf axilTerminalShape of CorollaEscolher...Regular-radiateCapitularOther ; Fruit Fruit colourEscolher...Black/blueRedOtherFruit typeEscolher...Fleshy (berry or drupe)Dry capsuleAchene/Nut ; Habit HeightEscolher...Small (up to 10 cm)Medium (10-50 cm)Large (50-500 cm)Very large (>500 cm)Life formEscolher...Annual/BiannualPerennial herbLiana/climberHemiparasite (green)Shrub or tree ; Leaves and or Leaflets Arrangement of leavesEscolher...Espiral alternaOpuestaVerticilosHojas en rosetas basales o cespitosaLeaf absent, simple or compoundEscolher...Hoja simpleHoja compuesta por varios foliolosHojas siempre ausentesLifespan of Leaves/LeafletsEscolher...PerennescaducasMargin of leafEscolher...EntireCrenada-dientes redondeadosSerrada - DentadaPalmeada-PinnadaShape of leaf/leafletEscolher...OvateLanceolateCordiforme, circular, en forma de riñónAcicular-FiliformeElípticaLinearEstrechamente elípticaEstrechamente ovadaObovateOblanceoladaSucculenceEscolher...Hojas suculentas/carnosasHojas coriáceas o finas ; Phenology and distribution > Habitat HabitatEscolher...Coastal cliffs and rocksPeat bogsPonds and riversPittosporum forestCryptomeria plantationsPastures/fieldsmargins of roads/pathsCoastal sandsCoastal Myrica/Picconia shrubLaurel forestJuniper forestVolcanic craters and inland cliffs (waterfalls)High-altitude grasslandMontane heathlandAlpine zone (>2000 m asl)IslandsEscolher...CorvoFloresFaialPicoGraciosaSão JorgeTerceiraSão MiguelSanta MariaMonth FloweringEscolher...JanuaryOctoberDecemberFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember ; Seed Seed hairy or glabrousEscolher...Hairy/bristly/glandularGlabrous ; 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