The diversification of
Tolpis on the Canary Islands is one of many examples of the rapid accumulation of insular plant diversity. A small subset of the variety of plants and habitats for this genus are shown. Left to right, top to bottom: Laurel forest on Tenerife Island; F
2 hybrids between
T. santosii and
T. coronopifolia, flowering capitula;
Tolpis proustii, fruit;
Tolpis santosii, plant;
Tolpis coronopifolia, floral color variant; and Coastline on La Palma Island. Photographs by Jenny Archibald and Mark Mort. See Crawford & Archibald, pp. 1–15 in this issue.
ine on La Palma Island. Photographs by Jenny Archibald and Mark Mort. See Crawford & Archibald, pp. 1–15 in this issue.
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