Peucedanum obtusifolium (Apiaceae), a new record for the Bulgarian flora

Peucedanum obtusifolium is reported for the first time for the Bulgarian flora. So far it has been known only from the maritime sands of the southwestern coastline of the Black Sea in NW Turkey. Peucedanum obtusifolium from the seashore of Bulgaria has been misidentified as P. arenarium subsp. arenarium. Comparison of the important morphological characters of P. arenarium subsp. arenarium and P. obtusifolium, map of the distribution of the latter species and some comments are presented in this article.