Distribution; world
West Mediterranean parts of southern Europe, from Spain to Western Greece, and in north Africa, from Morocco to Tunisia:
BG, *CY, ES, FR, FR-CO, GR, HR, IT, IT-SA, IT-SI, MT, PT, MA, DZ, TN
*CY refers to H. smaragdulus s.l.
Conservation status; world
Conservation status of H. smaragdulus sl: CH - RDB3 (VU), CZ - RDB0 (RE), DE1 - RDB2 (EN), DE2 - RDB3 (VU), SL - RDB1-2 (EN)