Hungary
Vascular
plant species
known only from Hungary include the Long-lasting Pink Dianthus diutinus (TERRA
Alapítvány), Hesperis vrabelyiana
(Bükki
Nemzeti Park), the Hungarian Vincetoxicum Vincetoxicum pannonicum
(TERRA
Alapítvány), Dolomite Flax Linum dolomiticum (hu.wikipedia),
Horanszky’s Yarrow Achillea
horanszkyi
(Euro+Med
Plantbase), the Hungarian Pear Pyrus magyarica (p.
27 of NYME
10 MB pdf file), a rose Rosa
sancti-andreae (hu.wikipedia),
Dolomite Seseli Seseli
leucospermum
(TERRA
Alapítvány), Hungarian Moorgrass Sesleria hungarica (hu.wikipedia),
a recently described service tree Sorbus
tobani (Flora
Pannonica pdf file), an alkali grass Puccinellia pannonica
(JSTOR),
and a recently described fescue Festuca
vojtkoi (p. 13 of Hungarian
Academy of Sciences pdf file).
Invertebrates unique to Hungary include a ground beetle Poecilus kekesiensis
(Carpathian
Basin), a cave-dwelling ground beetle Duvalius gebhardti (Harvard),
a click beetle Athous
kasovskyi (Elateridae),
the weevils Brachysomus
tenuicollis and Brachysomus
hegyessyi (both at György
Zoltán), a parasitic wasp Dipara alata
(actazool.nhmus.hu
pdf file), a scuttle fly Pseudacteon tubiceroides
(p. 9 of ZMFK
pdf file), an alpine ground spider Parasyrisca
arrabonica (ZooKeys),
a money spider Pelecopsis
loksai (Spiders
of Europe), an earthworm Allolobophora
gestroides (Opuscula
Zoologica pdf file), and three snails: Hygromia (or Kovacsia) kovacsi (Bishogai),
Hauffenia kissdalmae
(actazool.nhmus.hu
3 MB pdf file),
and Paladilhia
(or Bythiospeum)
hungarica
(b-cabinet).
The Carpathian Montane Forests ecoregion (EoE) is especially
important for endemic species.