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A list of plants native to the mountain ranges of Romania. Many Romanian mountain ranges, mountains , and peaks are part of the Southern Carpathians System, and the Carpathian montane forests ecoregion .
Caltha palustris near the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania More than 1,000 plant species can be found in the Cheile Turzii reserve. The flora of Romania comprises around 3,450 species of vascular plants, which represents around 30% of the vascular flora of Europe. [1] The three major vegetation zones in Romania are the alpine, steppe, and forest ...
The Iaşi Botanical Garden is currently involved in the conservation of eighty-five separate species included in the Red Book of the vascular plants from Romania and in international conventions. [2] It is also in partnership with in-site conservation programs developed for plants species from the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta. [2]
The flora of Retezat demonstrates "exceptional biodiversity", consisting of approximately 1,190 plant species, of which 130 have the "endangered" or "vulnerable" status. More than a third of Romania's flora can be found in this area. [8] [14] Mountain pine and juniper habitats are dominant, with spruce and rhododendron also common. [8]
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Botanical gardens in Romania have collections consisting entirely of Romania native and endemic species; most have a collection that include plants from around the world. There are botanical gardens and arboreta in all states and territories of Romania, most are administered by local governments, some are privately owned. Arad Botanical Garden
Buila-Vânturarița with an area of 4,186 ha (10,340 acres) [3] was declared natural protected area by the Government Decision No 2151 in 2004 (published in Romanian Official Paper No 38 on January 12, 2005) [4] and represents a mountainous area with flora and fauna specific to the Southern Carpathians.
The plant communities in the Carpathians occur in elevational zones, with some variation from range to range, and from north to south. Foothill forests below 600–650 meters elevation are mostly of broadleaf deciduous trees, principally English oak (Quercus robur), small-leafed lime (Tilia cordata), and European hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) in the northern portion of the range, and oaks ...