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Lamiaceae FAMILY Near Threatened

Lavandula rotundifolia

Lavandula rotundifolia

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Shrub
Growth—

Lavandula rotundifolia is native to the Cape Verde Islnds, where it is found occasionally at sea level, more commonly at elevations from 400 - 2,400 metres. The climate ranges from humid subtropical at higher elevations to dry tropical at lower elevations.

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Lavandula+rotundifolia>

Pollinators

Insects

References

  1. [1]The Genus Lavendula — Upson T. & Andrews S. · Timber Press; Portland, Oregon · 2004 · ISBN 0-88192-642-6 ↩︎Very detailed study of the genus, its species and hybrids. An excellent work, very well illustrated
  2. [2]IUCN Red List of Threatened Species — http://www.iucnredlist.org/ ↩︎A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat.