Northeast, East and Center of La Palma, North and Center of La Gomera, Northwest, North and Northeast of Tenerife, and North of Gran Canaria.

It is located on cliffs and humid walls of riverside and laurisilva forests and thickets of tabaibal-cardonal and thermophilic forests. Also on terraces and basalt walls of banana plantations, roads and wet slopes, as well as in degraded willows. (Bañares et al., 2004)