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Mercurialis perennis

Dog's Mercury

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Common name

Dog's Mercury

Scientific name

Mercurialis perennis L.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Herbaceous perennial plant up to 0.4 m high. Flowering April-June [Delipavlov et al., 2003].

Distribution in Bulgaria

Map of distribution in Bulgaria of Mercurialis perennis by floristic regions:

Source: Assyov, B., A. Petrova, D. Dimitrov & R. Vassilev. 2012. Conspectus of the vascular flora of Bulgaria. Sofia, Bulgarian biodiversity foundation.