Unique plants from Romania (Part 6)

Delphinium simonkaianum (Romanian: Nemţişorul Trascăului, English: Trascău Larkspur)

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Delphinium
Species: Delphinium simonkaianum, Pawl., 1934
Synonims: Delphinium pyramidatum


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Nemţişorul Trascăului is a rare, endemic plant, seen in Trascăului Mountains, (Alba County, Cluj County), but also in some restricted areas in Eastern and Meridional Carpathians. Delphinium simonkaianum is strictly protected.