This genus comprises small herbaceous plants with tuberous roots, indigenous to the rugged mountainous regions of North Africa, Greece, and the Middle East. They feature pinnate leaves that are grey-green in color and produce yellow flowers.

Bongardia

Bongardia chrysogonum is a tuberous perennial characterized by its grey-green, pinnate foliage that emerges directly from the tuber. The leaflets are distinctly toothed at the tips and feature a reddish-purple spot near their base. In spring, it produces honey-scented flowers that measure up to 1.5 cm in diameter, showcasing a vibrant golden-yellow hue on branched stems that can reach approximately 30 cm in height.

Bongardia chrysogonum

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