Primula Di Palinuro
QUICK FACT: The only Italian Primula in a non-mountain setting; also, Italy’s national park symbol.
THREATS: Tourism development, invasive species, plant collection, fire, and landslides on cliff habitats.
IMPORTANCE: Helps stabilize harsh coastal cliff ecosystems that host rare, relict plant communities.
QUICK FACT: The only Italian Primula in a non-mountain setting; also, Italy’s national park symbol.
THREATS: Tourism development, invasive species, plant collection, fire, and landslides on cliff habitats.
IMPORTANCE: Helps stabilize harsh coastal cliff ecosystems that host rare, relict plant communities.