Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Tyrimnus // Species: Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976).

Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean region according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal and The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+)

Habitat: Found in open and dry habitats- grassland, on disturbed ground.

Lifeform: Annual (Therophyte)/ Biennial.

Flowering period: Spring.

Tyrimnus leucographus  – habit. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – habit. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – habit. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – capitulum. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – stems with upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – basal leaf. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tyrimnus leucographus  – achenes and papuses. Specimen from Osogovo, hills near village of Beli. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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?NameId=130754&PTRefFk=7000000 [Accessed 30.05.2021].

Tyrimnus leucographus (L.) Cass. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens,Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:256981-1 [Accessed 30.05.2021].

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