Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Capsella// Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual or biennial. Distribution: Native to Europe, Asia and North Africa (Plants of the World Online portal). Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, on disturbed ground- near orchards, arable land, roads. Flowering period: Spring (MAR, APR).Continue reading “Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik.”
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Calepina irregularis (Asso) Thell.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Calepina// Calepina irregularis (Asso) Thell. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to parts of Europe, West Asia, North Africa (Plants of the World Online portal). Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, on disturbed ground- near orchards,Continue reading “Calepina irregularis (Asso) Thell.”
Alyssum turkestanicum Regel & Schmalh. (syn. Alyssum desertorum Stapf)
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Alyssum// Species: Alyssum turkestanicum Regel & Schmalh. Determined as Alyssum desertorum Stapf according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). The accepted name in the Euro+Med PlantBase is Alyssum turkestanicum Regel & Schmalh (Marhold, 2011) . Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: NativeContinue reading “Alyssum turkestanicum Regel & Schmalh. (syn. Alyssum desertorum Stapf)”
Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy
Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Anemone// Species: Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy Determined as Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy according to the botanical key in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1964). In the Flora of SR Macedonia (Micevski, 1985) this taxon is considered a subspecies included in Anemone apennina L. (subsp. blanda Schott & Kotschy). In the Euro+MedContinue reading “Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy”
Spergula pentandra L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Spergula// Species: Spergula pentandra L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe (Canary Islands, West, Central, South-East Europe), parts of West Asia (Turkey), and parts of North Africa according to the Euro+Med PlantBase (Marhold,Continue reading “Spergula pentandra L.”
Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Arabidopsis// Species: Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe, parts of Asia and parts of Africa. Introduced in North America, South America, South Africa and Australia (Plants ofContinue reading “Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.”
Lamium garganicum L. subsp. garganicum (syn. Lamium garganicum subsp. laevigatum Arcangeli)
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium garganicum L. // Subspecies: Lamium garganicum L. subsp. garganicum. Variability: Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) as Lamium garganicum subsp. laevigatum Arcangeli. In the Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) this taxon is considered a synonym of LamiumContinue reading “Lamium garganicum L. subsp. garganicum (syn. Lamium garganicum subsp. laevigatum Arcangeli)”
Viola alba Besser
Taxonomy: Fam. Violaceae// Genus: Viola// Species: Viola alba Besser Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe, parts of W. Asia and N. Africa according to the Euro+Med PlantBase (Raab-Straube & Henning, 2018). Habitat: Shrublands, clearings of forests,Continue reading “Viola alba Besser”
Hornungia petraea (L.) Reichenb.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Hornungia// Species: Hornungia petraea (L.) Reichenb. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: According to the Plants of the World Online portal it is native to Europe, parts of W. Asia and N. Africa. Habitat: FoundContinue reading “Hornungia petraea (L.) Reichenb.”
Veronica polita Fr.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica polita Fr. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and W. Himalaya, Canary Islands, North Africa to N. SomaliaContinue reading “Veronica polita Fr.”