Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 31 No.2

Distribution of Balkan endemic Euphorbia serpentini

Authors: Semir Maslo, Šemso Šarić, Marjan Niketić

Authors and affiliation

  • Semir Maslo Primary School, Lundåkerskola, Gislaved, Sweden
  • Šemso Šarić Jelaške, Olovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Marjan Niketić Natural History Museum, Njegoševa 51, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

Abstract

This paper is a survey of distribution of the Balkan endemic obligate serpetinophyte Euphorbia serpentini in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia based on a revision of herbarium specimens from SARA, BEO, BEOU and private collections of the authors, literature data and on field observations. In addition a short morphological description and photographs of the species are presented.

Keywords

Balkans, distribution, endemic species, Euphorbia serpentini, morphology, serpentine