Consolida samia
Botanical Information
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Consolida |
| Species | samia |
| Category | Annuals |
| Origin | Island of Samos. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 4-6 cm |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A critically endangered plant, easily missed as it is very small. It has scantily branched stems covered in thick hairs, producing only 2 flowers per branch. |
| Habitat | Steep limestone scree at an altitude of 800 m on a gravel-like substrate. |
| Flower Description | 3 lobed pale lilac flowers, the middle lobe being purple-veined and larger than the other two lobes. |