Orjen Additions and Corrections
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Voted 10/10 | All mediterranean mountains are hotspots of biodiversity. Those particularly interested in flora and fauna can enjoy in the exploration and discovery ot the rich flora of mountains like Velebit, Biokovo and Orjen; the three main mountain nodes at the adriatic coast. Every of the three groups has its own unique features Some rare endemic species and a lot valuable plants, that offer digestive, aromatic and/or drug uses are commonlyf ound. Moreover many have a special aesthetic value and can be found exclusively on one of the mentioned mountains. Examples are found in the genera Iris, Paeonia, Tulipa, Crocus, Muscari, Primula, Lilium, Gentiana, Orchis, Ophrys, Degenia, Fritillaria and many more. |
| Posted Feb 7, 2005 4:34 pm |