Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Pulmonaria// Species: Pulmonaria officinalis L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Matevski, 2010).
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to Europe (Plants of the World Online portal).
Habitat: Moist and shaded places from the mountain foot up to over 1000 m altitude. At low elevations found near streams and rivers, at higher elevation also found in woods.
Flowering period: Spring.
Pulmonaria officinalis – habit in habitat. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Pulmonaria officinalis – habit. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – habit. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – habit. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – habit. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – cauline leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – cauline leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – basal leaf and spent inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – basal leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – basal leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – basal leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Pulmonaria officinalis – basal leaves. “Kochanska” River, 26.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Matevski, V. (2010). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. II, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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