Dracunculus vulgaris is unique to the Mediterranean Region, and grows near the fields, on the grounds where human intervention has occurred, under the bushes and on the rocks at a height of 500 meters. It is found in the western, southern and north west of Anatolia. This plant, which can grow to a height of 90 centimetres has long leaves. It starts to blossom at the beginning or in the middle of Summer. Although it has a nasty smell, it attracts attention with its lovely flowers. It is a poisonous plant that animals do not approach.