Scientific name Polygala sinisica Rank Species | Genus Polygala Higher classification Polygala | |
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Similar Polygala, Polygalaceae, Aquilegia barbaricina, Polygala alpestris, Lamyropsis microcephala |
Distribution
Polygala sinisica occurs only in Sardinia, along the coast at Capo Mannu, situated just north of Tharros in the Sinis region.
Its natural habitats are in Mediterranean shrubby vegetation and rocky areas.
It is an IUCN Red List Critically Endangered plant species and IUCN Top 50 Campaign Mediterranean Island Plants, threatened by habitat loss.
References
Polygala sinisica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA