Ramonda serbica

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Ramonda serbica

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Ramonda
Species: R. serbica
Binomial name
Ramonda serbica

Ramonda serbica, commonly known as Serbian phoenix flower, is a species in the Gesneriaceae family.

[edit] References

  • Mike F. Quartacci, Olivera Glisic, Branka Stevanovic , and Flavia Navari-Izzo. Plasma membrane lipids in the resurrection plant Ramonda serbica following dehydration and rehydration.J.Exp.Bot 2001.53:2159-2166. It growes in the shadow in deep valleys in Serbia, Macedonia and northern Greece (for example Vicos gorge). It is very seldom. Other species of this genus are R. myconi and R. nathaliae. All these plants need shadow and a dry sommer. In Germany they are hard.