Article

Leontodon saxatilis (Asteraceae) a new species for the Bulgarian flora

Authors:
Dimitrova D.
,
Validmirov V.
,
Apostolova I.
Publication: Flora Mediterranea
Pages: 219-223
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Abstract

Leontodon saxatilis is reported as new to the Bulgarian flora. The species has been found in two localities in North-West Bulgaria, the Balkan Foothills floristic region. It grows in mezophytic meadows of secondary herbaceous communities belonging to Chrysopogono-Danthonion Kojic 1957. Chromosome number 2n = 8 has been established. A key for the identification of the Bulgarian species of the genus Leontodon is provided in the article.