Image Andalusian barberry (Berberis hispanica) IDENTIFICATION The Andalusian barberry is a shrub (up to 2m high), deciduous, with thorny stems. One-year-old shoots tend to be yellowish and flowery, while older ones are greyish. The thorns are simple and yellowish brown coloured,... Plant Life > Trees, Bushes and Herbaceous Plants
Image Andalusian gorse (Ulex baeticus) IDENTIFICATION It is a very variable bearing bush (up to 2 m high), from an erect shape with open branches to forming compact pads. The stems and branches are covered with very showy furs and alternating spikes, very developed and... Plant Life > Trees, Bushes and Herbaceous Plants
Image Antequera catnip (Nepeta amethystina subsp. anticaria) IDENTIFICATION It is an herbaceous and evergreen plant, of a woolly look and a light green colour. It has a very developed rhizome (or fake root). The stem is covered with white fur and has a square shape. The leaves are opposite and... Plant Life > Trees, Bushes and Herbaceous Plants
Image Ash tree (Fraxinus angustifolia) IDENTIFICATION It is a tree (up to 25 m high) of a cracked bark and a greyish colour. The buds are greyish or brown, somewhat dark but never black. The leaves are opposite, composed by up to eleven leaflets (small leaves), lacking... Plant Life > Trees, Bushes and Herbaceous Plants
Image Asteriscus maritimus or Pallenis marítima, Coastal Path DESCRIPTION Canary Island daisy, Beach daisy, sea aster, or gold coin daisy is from 2 to 20 cm tall, erect, and padded with rough texture and trichomes. It is a shrub-like plant with wooden base, and, usually, plenty of branches, which... Plant Life > Trees, Bushes and Herbaceous Plants