Government Pavilion, C/ Padre Herrera s/n
P.O. Box 456
38200, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Spain
Switchboard Tel.: (+34) 922 31 90 00
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thermophilic forests are typically characterized by a dominant species, hence their names such as dragon grove, palm grove, juniper grove, wild olive grove, or seedbed. In this plot, which we have named "mixed thermophilic-sclerophilous forest," we have attempted to recreate a thermophilic forest without any single species dominating the others. It is important to remember that the various flowerbeds in this park are not ecological restorations but rather displays of plants in plots organized by vegetation zones.




From left to right, images taken in November 2016, June 2018, and November 2022.
Anagyris latifolia Brouss. former Willd.
Apollonias barbujana (Cav.) A. Braun
Artemisia thuscula Cav.
Cistus monspeliensis L.
Cistus symphytifolius Lam.
Convolvulus floridus L. f.
Dorycnium broussonetii (Choisy ex Ser. in DC.) Webb & Berthel.
Dracaena draco (L.) L. subsp. draco
Echium simplex DC.
Echium strictum L. f. subsp. strictum
Echium virescens DC.
Erysimum virescens (Webb ex Christ) Wettst.
Euphorbia lamarckii Sweet
Euphorbia atropurpurea Brouss. exWilld.
Ferula linkii Webb
Globularia salicina Lam.
Gonospermum fruticosum (Buch) Less.
Gymnosporia cassinoides (L'Hér.) Masf.
Heberdenia excelsa (Aiton) Banks ex DC.
Hypericum canariense L.
Hypericum reflexum L. f.
Ilex perado Aiton subsp. platyphylla (Webb & Berthel.) Tutin
Jasminum odoratissimum L.
Juniperus turbinata Guss. subsp. canariensis (AP Guyot in Mathou & AP Guyot) Rivas-Mart., Wildpret & P. Pérez
Lavandula buchii Webb
Lavandula canariensis Mill.
Lavatera acerifolia Cav.
Limonium arboreum (Willd.) Erben, A. Santos & Reyes-Bet.
Limonium macrophyllum (Brouss. ex Spreng.) Kuntze
Marceletella moquiniana (Webb & Berthel.) Svent.
Morella faya (Aiton) Wilbur
Olea cerasiformis Rivas-Mart. & of the Arch
Phoenix canariensis H. Wildpret
Pistacia atlantica Desf.
Plantago arborescens Poir. subsp. arborescens
Pterocephalus dumetorus (Brouss. ex Willd.) Coult.
Rhamnus glandulosa Aiton
Rhamnus crenulata Aiton
Rumex lunaria L.
Salvia canariensis L.
Sonchus acaulis Dum. Cours.
Teucrium heterophyllum L`Hér. subsp. brevipilosum Gaisberg