Micromeria hyssopifolia Endemic
The left hand photo gives an impression of how tiny the white flowers are on M. hyssopifolia which is endemic to the Canary Islands (Tenerife and El Hierro). The leaves smell of Thyme when crushed and are covered with hairs giving a tomentose appearance close-up.
Teno mountains near Santiago valley, Tenerife 16th Feb 2009
Added on 16th June 2011, updated 1st July 2023