Horstrissea dolinicola


Botanical Information

FamilyUmbelliferae
GenusHorstrissea
Speciesdolinicola
OriginMt. Ida, within the Psiloritis Mountain Range.

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA critically endangered plant. The majority of the plant grows underground, its root can reach as long as 10 cm, with small leaves emerging from the ground creating a rosette, topped with pink flowers.
HabitatMountain range, approximately 1,500 m above sea level in limestone sinks.

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