Adriant (edraianthus) dwarf [2] ( lat. Edraianthus pumilio ) is a species of dicotyledonous plants of the genus Edraianthus ( Edraianthus ) of the Campanulaceae family. First described under the name Campanula pumilio Port. ex Schult. basionym ; transferred to the Adriant clan by the Swiss botanist Alfons Decandol in 1839 [3] [4] .
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Edraianthus pumilio ( Port. Ex Schult. ) A.DC. , 1839 |
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Endemic of the Biokovo ridge [5] in the Croatian region of Dalmatia . Known from the mountains of Sveti Yure, Troglav, Sveti Ilya, Bukovac and some others [6] .
It occurs in the high altitude zone of the mountains. In some isolated populations, insignificant differences are observed in comparison with other specimens, expressed, in particular, in the structure of the stem [6] .
Hemicryptophyte or chamefite [5] .
Stems are shortened, underdeveloped [6] .
Rosette leaves, pubescent at the edges; basal leaves are linear, up to 2.5 cm in length [6] .
The flower is single, with a pubescent pubescence on both sides [6] .