Franz Edler von Portenschlag-Ledermayer

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Edraianthus pumilio, the silvery dwarf harebell or Biokovo bellflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to the Biokovo mountains of Dalmatia in southern Croatia. It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 2.5 cm (1 in), forming a cushion of hairy, silvery-green leaves and bearing solitary violet upturned bell-shaped flowers in summer. It requires extremely free-draining, preferably alkaline, soil, and is best grown in an alpine garden or rockery. The Latin specific epithet pumilio means "small in stature". It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award

Portenschlagiella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. It has one known synonym of Portenschlagia Vis. It only contains one known species, Portenschlagiella ramosissima (Port.) Tutin Its native range is southern Italy and the western Balkan Peninsula, and it is found in Albania, Italy and Yugoslavia. The species was first described in 1820 as Athamanta ramosissima by Franz Edler von Portenschlag-Ledermayr (1772–1822), an Austrian lawyer and botanist who collected in the Alps and the Dalmatian islands. The Latin specific epithet of ramosissima is derived

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