Flora of Hungary

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2,265 plants found, including:

Linum dolomiticum (Dolomite Flax) Borbás 1897
perennial plant species in the linaceae family
Linum dolomiticum is a perennial plant in the flax family Linaceae. Found exclusively on dolomite hills near Budapest, Hungary, this perennial species occupies an extremely small range of just one square kilometre, making it one of Europe's most geographically restricted endemic plants. First described in 1897, it grows in both sunny southern-facing open grasslands and shadier northern-facing closed grasslands, often showing a patchy distribution with dense clusters separated by unoccupied areas. Despite maintaining a stable population of approximately 30,000–40,000 individuals and being
Prunus × mohacsyana Kárpáti 1944
plant hybrid species in the rosaceae family
Prunus × mohacsyana (or Prunus mohacsyana) is a hybrid species of cherry. It is a naturally occurring offspring of dwarf cherry, Prunus fruticosa, and introduced sweet cherry, Prunus avium, found where their ranges overlap in Central Europe. Since the hybrids are triploid, they are probably sterile. It was first formally described in 1944 by Zoltán Kárpáti.
Arum × sooi Terpó 1973
plant hybrid species in the araceae family
Arum × sooi is a hybrid species of flowering plant within the family Araceae. The species resulted from hybridisation between the diploid Arum cylindraceum and the tetraploid Arum maculatum. Arum × sooi is native to temperate Europe, where it can be found inhabiting the countries of Hungary and Spain.
Pulsatilla zimmermannii Soó 1972
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
Pulsatilla zimmermannii, also called Zimmermann's pasqueflower, is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae.
Colchicum hungaricum Janka 1886
plant species in the colchicaceae family
Colchicum hungaricum, commonly known as the Hungarian crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Colchicum. It is distinguished by its white to pinkish-lilac flowers that emerge in very early spring.
Scilla buekkensis Speta 1976
plant species in the asparagaceae family
Scilla buekkensis (syn. Scilla drunensis subsp. buekkensis (Speta) Kereszty) is a species of Scilla native to some beech and hornbeam forests in Hungary and Slovakia in Central Europe. Since species and subspecies of Scilla greatly vary in numbers of chromosomes, it is hard to tell whether two separate populations should be described as different subspecies or species. The plant derives its name from the Bükk Mountains in North-East Hungary. It is a bulb-bearing herbaceous perennial plant. The flowering stem bears pyramidal raceme of a few flowers; each flower is blue, with six tepals, each
Crocus tommasinianus (Early Crocus) Herb. 1847
plant species in the iridaceae family
Crocus tommasinianus, the woodland crocus, early crocus, or Tommasini's crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is named after the botanist Muzio G. Spirito de Tommasini (1794–1879). It is native to Bulgaria, Hungary, Albania, and the former Yugoslavia. It is often referred to as the early or snow crocus, but these terms are shared with several other species, although C. tommasinianus is amongst the first to bloom. Multiple plants are often called tommies in the horticultural trade.
Rosa × alba (White Rose Of York) L. 1753
plant hybrid species in the rosaceae family
Rosa × alba, the white rose of York, is a hybrid rose of unknown parentage that has been cultivated in Europe since ancient times. It may have originally been grown mainly for the sweet scent of the flowers, but is now also used as a winter-hardy garden shrub. Cultivated forms have white or pink flowers, and most have many petals. Hybrid cultivars have also been produced with red or yellow flowers.
Dianthus plumarius (Garden Pink) L. 1753
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
Dianthus plumarius – also called the common pink, garden pink, wild pink, or simply pink – is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
Crataegus nigra (Hungarian-thorn) Waldst. & Kit. 1802
endangered plant species in the rosaceae family
Crataegus nigra, the Hungarian thorn, Hungarian hawthorn or black hawthorn, is a black-fruited species of hawthorn native to the western balkan and the Pannonian Basin, spanning from Slovakia to Albania. The fruit, which is up to 10 mm across, can be consumed fresh or cooked.. This tree also grows in the forests of northern Iran in the provinces of Gilan, Mazandaran, and Golestan. This plant is the main food of pheasants in these regions. In Mazandaran, it is called Valik in the local language and in Gilan, it is called Marikh in the local language. The tree grows up to 6 metres in height.
Lamium orvala (Balm-leaved Archangel) L. 1759
perennial plant species in the lamiaceae family
Lamium orvala, the balm-leaved archangel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Europe.
Artemisia austriaca (Austrian Mugwort) Jacq. 1773
plant species in the asteraceae family
Artemisia austriaca is a species of plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Europe to Western Siberia, and Iran.
Sesleria heufleriana Schur 1853
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Sesleria heufleriana is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae, native to central, southeastern, and eastern Europe and the Caucasus. Culms are erect, ranging from 30–70 cm long; leaf-blades are conduplicate or convolute, and 20–35 cm long by 2–3 mm wide.
Lotus borbasii Ujhelyi 1960
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
Lotus borbasii is a perennial plant in the genus Lotus native to E. Central Europe to Hercegovina.
Bromus pannonicus Kumm. & Sendtn. 1849
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Bromus pannonicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae which can be found in Europe, including Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, and all states of former Yugoslavia.
Himantoglossum adriaticum (Adriatic Lizard Orchid) H.Baumann 1978
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Himantoglossum adriaticum, the Adriatic lizard orchid, is a species of orchid native to Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, Czech Republic and Slovakia. It is Europe's tallest orchid, often reaching the height of 1 metre.
Salvia austriaca (Austrian Sage) Jacq. 1774
perennial plant species in the lamiaceae family
Salvia austriaca, or Austrian sage, is a native of high altitudes across Russia and eastern Europe. The plant has a basal rosette of leaves 1 m across, which give off a fetid odor when brushed. The individual leaves are approx. 30 cm long, with indented midrib and veins. The flower stalk grows 60 cm or more above the foliage, with pale yellow flowers in whorls of six or more that make an inflorescence 20–25 cm long.
Crocus banaticus (Byzantine Crocus) J.Gay 1831
plant species in the iridaceae family
Crocus banaticus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to the Balkans, particularly in Serbia, Romania and south western Ukraine. It creates its own subgenus in the Crocus subfamily known as Crociris. It is a cormous perennial growing to 10 cm (4 in). Flowers, usually violet but also white, appear in autumn (fall). The small inner tepals are surrounded by three larger tepals, unlike the more symmetrical crocus species found outside of the subfamily. The flowers are followed by grass-like leaves, lacking the silver stripe normally associated with the genus.
Aquilegia nigricans (Bulgarian Columbine) Baumg. 1816
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
Aquilegia nigricans, the Bulgarian columbine, is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to central and southeastern Europe.
Dianthus serotinus (Late Pink) Waldst. & Kit. 1804
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
Dianthus serotinus, called the late pink, late-coming pink, late carnation or late-coming carnation due to its tendency to bloom from June to October, is a species of Dianthus native to the Pannonian Basin of Hungary and nearby areas. It prefers to grow in the sand-steppe or other sandy soils.
Peltaria alliacea (Garlic Cress) Jacq. 1762
plant species in the brassicaceae family
Peltaria alliacea, or garlic cress, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is endemic to Albania, Austria, Hungary, Romania and former Yugoslavia. The plant grows up to 60 cm (24 in) and has white flowers from May to July. The plant is glabrous (hairless) with simple, entire leaves. The leaves are ovate, sessile and amplexicaule (having lobes that completely surround the stem). When crushed they smell of garlic, hence the common name. The 3–4 mm (0.12–0.16 in) long white petals are shortly clawed. The orbicular, very flat silicula or seed, is pendent and has a size of
Erysimum crepidifolium Rchb. 1834
plant species in the brassicaceae family
Erysimum crepidifolium, the pale wallflower, is a plant species in the crucifer family, Brassicaceae. It is a member of the genus Erysimum, which includes between 150 and 350 species in the Northern Hemisphere.
Cirsium brachycephalum Juratzka 1857
plant species in the asteraceae family
Cirsium brachycephalum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Eastern Central and Southeastern Europe.
Galium austriacum Jacq. 1773
plant species in the rubiaceae family
Galium austriacum, the Austrian bedstraw, is a plant species in the Rubiaceae. It was first described in 1773 by Austrian botanist Nicolaus Jacquin as part of his Florae Austriaceae (i.e., Flora of Austria), the Austrian Empire in 1773 having been rather larger than the present-day Republic of Austria. The species is found in mountainous regions of present-day Austria, Switzerland, Italy (Piemonte and Toscana), the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and the former Yugoslavia.
Rubus tabanimontanus Figert 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Rubus tabanimontanus is a species of flowering plant in the rose family (Rosaceae), belonging to the large and complex genus Rubus. It is a scrambling shrub native to parts of Central Europe. Produced in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. Its presence in Hungary is considered questionable, and it is listed as extinct in Germany. Rubus tabanimontanus was first described and named by the German botanist Ernst Figert in 1906. It is found mainly along forest edges and in forest clearings, including forest roads and paths, burnt-out areas and deforestations.
Carex × ligniciensis Figert 1900
perennial plant hybrid species in the cyperaceae family
Carex × ligniciensis is a hybrid species of sedge. Its parents are Carex buekii and Carex nigra.
Peucedanum verticillare Spreng. 1830
perennial plant species in the apiaceae family
Peucedanum verticillare, common name giant hog fennel or milk parsley, is a herbaceous plant in the genus Peucedanum of the family Apiaceae.
Centaurea oxylepis Hayek 1901
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Centaurea oxylepis is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Its native occurrence ranges from Poland to Czechia and Slovakia to Romania.
Rumex kerneri (Kerner's Dock) Borbás 1884
perennial plant species in the polygonaceae family
Rumex kerneri is a species of flowering plant in the knotweed family known by the common name Kerner's dock. It is native to Europe. It has also been observed in California as an introduced species and roadside weed. It is a perennial herb producing a slender, erect stem from a thick taproot, approaching 1.5 meters in maximum height. The lance-shaped leaves can be up to 25 centimeters long and have smooth, wavy, or wrinkly edges. The inflorescence is an interrupted series of clusters of flowers, with 15 or 20 in each cluster, each flower hanging from a pedicel. The flower has usually six
Allium atropurpureum Waldst. & Kit. 1800
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Allium atropurpureum is a plant species native to Hungary, the Balkans, and Turkey. It is widely grown as an ornamental for its rich, deep purple flowers.

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Region data:
WGSRPD Standard, Brummitt, R.K., Pando, F., Hollis, S., Brummitt, N.A. (2001). World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions. Edit. 2. TDWG Standard no2. Pittsburg (PA, USA): Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University. Full standard, 2nd Edition
WGSRPD Presentation, Pando, F. (2020) The TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions Standard. Rationale and history (presentation). CC-BY.
Map data:
Natural Earth Data, Tom Patterson, Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso et al, Hypsometric Tints and Terrain Elevations, 2009 - 2025, Public Domain, NACIS (North American Cartographic Information Society).
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