Martin Pellizzer

Jacobaea Alpina Subsp. Samnitum

Alpine groundsel, scientifically known as Jacobaea alpina subsp. samnitum, is a hardy plant that thrives in high-altitude environments. It is commonly found in mountainous regions across Europe and parts of Asia. This subspecies is characterized by its small, daisy-like flowers and robust, hairy leaves. Despite its delicate appearance, it is remarkably resilient to cold and harsh weather conditions. Its presence in alpine ecosystems highlights its ecological importance and adaptability.