Delphinium pentagynum Lam. subsp. formenterense N. Torres, L. Sáez, Rosselló & C. Blanché
Family: RANUNCULACEAE
Genus: Delphinium
Province distribution: Balearic Islands.
Distribution in the islands: Formentera.
General distribution (Phytogeography): Mediterranean (Balearic)
Plants protected by law: Balearic Catalogue.
IUCN Category: Vulnerable
Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.
Habitats: Wild olive trees and other sclerophyllous shrublands. Juniperus phoenicea subsp. turbinata forest. Fields and garriques, coastal zones.
Characteristics: An easy to identify plant due to its rounded and deeply divided leaves (looks like a geranium) and by its long floral rod that ends in an inflorescence covered with large violet flowers with a large spur. The axis of the inflorescence is usually pubescent with glandular hairs.