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Henophyton Coss. & Durieu

Genus composed of 2 species, endemic to North Africa, H. deserti, a small shrub of the northern Sahara, and H. zigarrhenum, a subshrub of southeastern Morocco.

Key to species

1 Flowers violet-purpurescent, with petals 10-12 mm long Henophyton deserti

1 Flowers whitish, with petals 15-16 mm long Henophyton zigarrhenum

Updated by: H. Sáinz & J. Charco.

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