Aeonium balsamiferum

Aeonium balsamiferum is a species of tropical flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. The species is endemic in the Canary Islands.

Taxonomy

The plant was first described by Philip Barker Webb and Sabin Berthelot, published in Natural History of the Canary Islands in 1840.

Description

It is a shrub with sticky leaves. The rosettes measure up to in diameter. It has light yellow flowers.

Distribution

Aeonium balsamiferum occurs in the eastern Canary Islands of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, in shrublands and rocky areas.