Martin Pellizzer

Vincetoxicum Fuscatum Subsp. Boissieri

Vincetoxicum fuscatum subsp. boissieri is a rare and lesser-known species of flowering plant native to the mountainous regions of the Balkans. It belongs to the family Apocynaceae, which includes many toxic and ornamental plants. This subspecies is distinguished by its small, clustered flowers and hairy, glandular leaves. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered vulnerable to environmental changes. Conservation efforts are essential to protect this unique and ecologically important plant.