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Daphne kosaninii

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Daphne kosaninii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species:
D. kosaninii
Binomial name
Daphne kosaninii
Stoj.[1]

Daphne kosaninii is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to south-western Bulgaria in the Pirin and Slavyanka mountain ranges,[2] and North Macedonia, specifically Suva Gora.[3]

Description

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The shrub is evergreen, and grows up to 0.2 meters tall. Its flowers are tinged pink and white, its fruits are orange, and its leaves are blue-green. It is often found on rocky slopes and in open forests at high altitudes.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Daphne kosaninii". The Plant List. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Daphne kosaninii". Red Book of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Daphne kosaninii". Daphne-Seidelbast. Retrieved 25 May 2016.