Globularia salicina is a shrub native to the archipelago of Madeira and to the central and western Canary Islands.

Leaves 3.5-7 x 0.5–3 cm, alternate, narrowly to broadly lanceolate, entire, glabrous, acute, attenuate at the base, erect to erectopatent, evergreen.

Heads often less than 1.5 cm across, often crowded towards the tips of the stems, pale powder blue or whitish, hermaphrodite and zygomorphic.

Rare on Gran Canaria, but common on southern slopes in Tenerife and on northern coastal region of La Gomera.

It is also found in El Hierro and in the north eastern region of La Palma.