Bupleurum elatum
Bupleuro delle Madonie
| Family | 
| Umbelliferae | 
| Genus | 
| Bupleurum | 
| Species | 
| elatum | 
| Category | 
| Perennials | 
| General Description | 
| A critically endangered shrub with roughly 400-600 individuals remaining. Its remote habitat makes it difficult to estimate the distribution of the plant. | 
| Habitat | 
| North-facing shady slopes of inland cliffs and deep valley at an altitude of 700-900 m. Prefers cold, wet winds with little soil. | 
| Leaf Description | 
| Twice as long as they are wide with 7-9 veins. Basal leaves are spear shaped and grip the stem at the base. | 
| Propagation | 
| Reproduces only from seed. |