
Endemic · Threatened (Red Data Book)
Tulliera ta' Malta
Maltese Fleabane · Chiliadenus bocconei
A yellow-flowered plant found only in the Maltese Islands, growing on rocky ground, cliffs and garigue.
Maltese fleabane produces yellow flowers from August to November. It grows on rocky or stony ground, on cliffs and in garigue, and sometimes on old walls. It prefers dry places and is often found fairly near the sea.
It is listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands as threatened. At the last update of the local flora it was not on the legal protection list.
Text: Wikipedia; Online Flora of the Maltese Islands, licence CC BY-SA 4.0. Edited by the Editorial Team.
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0.





