Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Vicia // Species: Vicia barbazitae Ten. & Guss. Determined according to the botanical key provided Ball in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (2001). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe: France, Italy to Balkan Peninsula according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010). AlsoContinue reading “Vicia barbazitae Ten. & Guss.”
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Veronica serpyllifolia L. subsp. serpyllifolia
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica serpyllifolia L.// Subspecies: Veronica serpyllifolia L. subsp. serpyllifolia. 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: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia – EuropeContinue reading “Veronica serpyllifolia L. subsp. serpyllifolia”
Polygonatum hirtum (Bosc ex Poir.) Pursh (syn. Polygonatum latifolium (Jacq.) Desf.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Asparagaceae// Genus: Polygonatum// Species: Polygonatum hirtum (Bosc ex Poir.) Pursh. Determined according to the botanical key provided by DeFilipps (1980 in Tutin et al.) as Polygonatum latifolium (Jacq.) Desf., which is considered a synonym of Polygonatum hirtum (Bosc ex Poir.) Pursh by The Euro+Med PlantBase (Raab-Straube, 2022+). Lifeform: Perennial plant. Hemicryptophyte – geophyte according to theContinue reading “Polygonatum hirtum (Bosc ex Poir.) Pursh (syn. Polygonatum latifolium (Jacq.) Desf.)”
Medicago minima (L.) L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Medicago // Medicago minima (L.) L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001) as Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. (nomencl. ref.: Cat. Piante Sienna 61, 1776). The accepted name in The Euro+MedPlantBase (Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010) is Medicago minima (L.) L. (nomencl.Continue reading “Medicago minima (L.) L.”
Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Medicago // Medicago arabica (L.) Huds. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, from West Europe to the Mediterranean Basin (in Europe, North Africa and West Asia) and Caucasus according to theContinue reading “Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.”
Galium aparine L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rubiaceae// Genus: Galium// Species: Galium aparine L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Distribution: Native to Europe, large part of Asia and North Africa; introduced elsewhere (Plants of the World Online portal). Habitat: Hedges, cultivated ground, near orchards and roads, urban and suburban areas, gardens. Widespread and commonContinue reading “Galium aparine L.”
Erodium ciconium (L.) L’Hér.
Taxonomy: Fam. Geraniaceae// Genus: Erodium// Species: Erodium ciconium (L.) L’Hér. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1968) and The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski and Matevski, 2005). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, S. Central Europe, from the Mediterranean Region (European region,Continue reading “Erodium ciconium (L.) L’Hér.”
Chaerophyllum nodosum (L.) Crantz (syn. Myrrhoides nodosa (L.) Cannon)
Taxonomy: Fam. Apiaceae// Genus: Chaerophyllum// Species: Chaerophyllum nodosum (L.) Crantz. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin (1968, Umbelliferae – key to genera), Cannon (1968 in Tutin at al., Myrrhoides Heister ex Fabr.), Matevski (2005, Umbelliferae – key to genera) and Micevski (2005 in Matevski, Myrrhoides Heister ex Fabr.). Determined as Myrrhoides nodosa (L.)Continue reading “Chaerophyllum nodosum (L.) Crantz (syn. Myrrhoides nodosa (L.) Cannon)”
Polygala monspeliaca L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Polygalaceae// Genus: Polygala // Species: Polygala monspeliaca L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by McNeill in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (2005). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to Iran according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Found inContinue reading “Polygala monspeliaca L.”
Adonis flammea Jacq.
Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Adonis// Species: Adonis flammea Jacq. Variability: Adonis flammea f. flammea Determined according to the botanical key provided in the Flora of SR Macedonia (Micevski, 1985). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Europe to West Asia, North Africa according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Found in rocky terrains, Continue reading “Adonis flammea Jacq.”