''Limonium lobinii'' is a species of flowering plants of the family
Plumbaginaceae. The species is endemic to
Cape Verde
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' Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 49 It is listed as an endangered species by the IUCN.
The species was first described by
Norbert Kilian and
Teresa Leyens in 1994. Its local name is ''carqueja-de-Santiago''.
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Distribution and ecology
''Limonium braunii'' is restricted to Serra Malagueta in the island of Santiago
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References
Further reading
*Wolfram Lobin, Teresa Leyens, Norbert Kilian, Matthias Erben, Klaus Lewejohann, ''The Genus Limonium (Plumbaginaceae) on the Cape Verde Islands, W Africa'', Willdenowia, Berli), vol. 25, no. 1, 20 June 1994, p. 197-214
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lobinii
Flora of Santiago, Cape Verde
Endemic flora of Cape Verde