Bosnia year 2004 Flora Flowers full stamps set MNH
Bosnia and Herzegovina, with its diverse landscapes ranging from mountains to valleys, boasts a rich variety of flora, including many beautiful flowers. Here are some notable ones:
- Bosnian Pine (Pinus heldreichii): This tree species is native to the Dinaric Alps and is one of the symbols of Bosnia and Herzegovina. While not a flower per se, its presence is significant in the country’s flora.
- Bosnian Lily (Lilium bosniacum): This beautiful flower is native to the region and is characterized by its vibrant yellow color. It can be found in mountainous areas and is a protected species.
- Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum): Though commonly associated with the Alps, this delicate flower can also be found in the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It grows in rocky limestone areas and is a symbol of purity and alpinism.
- Bosnian Iris (Iris bosniaca): Endemic to the region, this iris species is known for its striking purple-blue flowers. It grows in rocky habitats and blooms in late spring to early summer.
- Wild Roses (Rosa spp.): Various species of wild roses can be found throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina, adorning the countryside with their fragrant blooms.
- Gentians (Gentiana spp.): These vibrant blue flowers are common in the alpine regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, adding a splash of color to the mountainous landscapes.
- Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea): This species of pansy is native to the region and can be found in rocky habitats at higher elevations.
- Alpine Aster (Aster alpinus): As the name suggests, this aster species thrives in alpine environments and can be found in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s mountainous regions.
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