Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Doronicum// Species: Doronicum hungaricum Rchb. f.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1976).
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to the East Central & Southeast Europe to Ukraine according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+).
Habitat: In Osogovo it is found in partly shaded habitats – clearings and edges of woods, sparse woods (mixed oak forests).
Flowering period: Spring (May).
Doronicum hungaricum – habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – habit in habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – habit in habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Doronicum hungaricum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – upper part of plant with capitulums. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulums. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulum. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulums. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulum. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulums. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – capitulum. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – invlucral bracts. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – involucral bracts. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – fruiting capitulum. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – developing capitulum. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – middle cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – basal leaves and lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovsk Doronicum hungaricum – lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovsk Doronicum hungaricum – basal leaves and stem base with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – basal leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – basal leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovsk Doronicum hungaricum – basal leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – achenes. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Doronicum hungaricum – achenes. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Kochanska” and “Oryzarska” Rivers, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Doronicum%20hungaricum&PTRefFk=7000000 [Accessed 21.05.2021].
Osogovo nature 