Martin Pellizzer

Sclarea Sonklarii

Sclarea sonklarii is a rare and enigmatic plant species native to the mountainous regions of the Balkans. It is known for its unique appearance and limited distribution, making it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists. The plant thrives in specific microclimates, often found in rocky and shaded environments. Its name honors the botanist Sonklar, who first documented its discovery. Due to habitat loss and climate change, Sclarea sonklarii faces increasing threats to its survival.