Balkan endemic plants in Central Serbia and Kosovo regions: distribution patterns, ecological characteristics, and centres of diversity

The aim of the present study is to determine the exact number of the Balkan endemic taxa at specific and subspecific rank in the Central Serbia and Kosovo regions, as well as their distribution, and to perform a chorological and ecological analysis of this flora. Detailed and long-term field studies confirmed the presence of 492 Balkan endemic species and subspecies in the investigated area. The most important contributors at family rank in the...