Lotus gomerythus A.Portero, J.Martín-Carbajal & R.Mesa (2019:91)

Gomera parrot-beak

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct in the Wild (Fernández-Palacios et al., 2025)

Last wild record: 2024 (Fernández-Palacios et al., 2025)

 

Distribution & Habitat

La Gomera, Canary Islands, Macaronesia

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Fernández-Palacios, José María, Fructuoso, Melania, Illera, Juan Carlos, Rando, Juan Carlos, de Nascimento, Lea, Fernández-Palacios, Enrique, Patiño, Jairo, Otto, Rüdiger, Castilla-Beltrán, Álvaro, González, Esther Martín, Orihuela-Rivero, Raúl, Alcover, Josep Antoni, Whittaker, Robert J. (2025). A synthesis of terrestrial species extinctions in the Macaronesian Islands and their correspondence with human occupancy. PNAS Nexus 4(8): pgaf215. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf215 [Supplementary data (.docx)]

Martínez, F. et al. (2024). “Ceguera vegetal” y LESRPE-CEEA. Conservación vegetal 28: 7-8.

POWO. (2026). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 22 February 2026]

https://www.20minutos.es/medio-ambiente/blogs/cronicaverde/muere-gomera-ultimo-ejemplar-una-flor-unica-mundo-pero-todavia-hay-esperanza-5715456/

 

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