About Tetraena fontanesii (Webb & Berthel.) Beier & Thulin
Tetraena fontanesii (Webb & Berthel.) Beier & Thulin is both a halophile and xerophile plant. It can grow up to 50 cm tall. It produces sub-cylindrical or curved leaves, and its flowers range in color from white to yellow. Its fruits measure between 5 and 7 mm. This species is distributed across the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and northwest Africa, specifically in Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, and Senegal.