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Pulsatilla patens (L.) Mill.

Flora Europaea the Linnean original specimen perennial, H, 2n=16, diploid mesoxeric from the forest-steppe up to upper nemoral continental Eurasian Festucetalia valesiacae R34 habitats     A species which accelerately and due to natural causes becomes very rare. It manifests a strange preferece for the very top of the high hills in Transylvania. near the north-eastern corner of Piatra Secuiului, on basalts, a large population, Trascau Mountains, Cluj county, 1st of May 2006 dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com \