Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski in Micevski (1993).
Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central Europe to South Europe and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).
Habitat: Hill pastures, rocky terrains, stony ground and roadsides.
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Petrorhagia (Ser. ex DC.) Link. Ball, P.W. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1964). Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 186 – 188.
Petrorhagia (Ser.) Link. Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 353 – 360.
