Limonium brunneri

Limonium brunneri is a species of flowering plants of the family Plumbaginaceae.^[2] The species is endemic to Cape Verde.^[3] It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.^[1] The species was named by Carl Ernst Otto Kunze in 1891. Its local name is carqueja, a name that may also refer to the related species Limonium braunii and Limonium jovibarba.^[4]

Limonium brunneri
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Plumbaginaceae
Genus:	Limonium
Species:	L. brunneri
Binomial name
Limonium brunneri (Webb ex Boiss.) Kunze[2]

Distribution and ecology

Limonium brunneri grows in sandy and clayey areas, and is found on the arid coasts of the islands of Sal and São Vicente and the islets of Branco and Raso.^[4]