Herbario Virtual del Mediterráneo Occidental
Àrea de Botànica, Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears
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 : Mediterranean (Balearic)
Endemisms : Balearic Islands
Life-forms : Hemicryptophyte.
Habitat : Fields and garriques, coastal zones.
Plants protected by law : Balearic Catalogue.
IUCN Category : En peligro crítico
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.
Observations : Es tracta d’un endemisme exclusiu de Formentera.
Status : Endèmica.
