July 2021 – Osogovo nature

Senecio viscosus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Senecio// Species: Senecio viscosus L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Chater and Walters in Tutin et al. (1976) Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Open habitatsContinue reading “Senecio viscosus L.”

Senecio nemorensis L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Senecio// Species: Senecio nemorensis L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Habitat: Subalpine grassland and clearings of beech forests. Flowering period: Summer: JUL-AUG. References: Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb,Continue reading “Senecio nemorensis L.”

Pilosella hoppeana (Schult.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. (syn. Hieracium hoppeanum Schult.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Pilosella// Species: Pilosella hoppeana (Schult.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976) as Hieracium hoppeanum Schult. The accepted name by The Euro+Med PlantBase is Pilosella hoppeana (Schult.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. (source: Bräutigam & Greuter, 2007-2009). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte accordingContinue reading “Pilosella hoppeana (Schult.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. (syn. Hieracium hoppeanum Schult.)”

Pilosella cymosa (L.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Pilosella// Species: Pilosella cymosa (L.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976) as Hieracium cymosa L. The accepted name by The Euro+Med PlantBase is Pilosella cymosa (L.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip. (source: Bräutigam & Greuter, 2007-2009). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte accordingContinue reading “Pilosella cymosa (L.) F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip.”

Hieracium sparsum Friv.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Hieracium// Species: Hieracium sparsum Friv. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Central Europe, Italy, Balkan Peninsula to Caucasus and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+). Habitat: SubalpineContinue reading “Hieracium sparsum Friv.”

Pilosella bauhini (Schult.) Arv.-Touv.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Pilosella// Species: Pilosella bauhini (Schult.) Arv.-Touv. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976) as Hieracium praealtum subsp. bauhinii (Besser) Petunnikov, nomencl. ref. Syreistschikov, Ill. Fl. Mosk. Gub. 3: 357 (1910); syn. Hieracium bauhinii Besser. The accepted name by The Euro+Med PlantBase is Pilosella bauhini (Schult.)Continue reading “Pilosella bauhini (Schult.) Arv.-Touv.”

Hieracium murorum subsp. psilodontum Zahn

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Hieracium// Species: Hieracium murorum L.// Subspecies: Hieracium murorum subsp. psilodontum Zahn. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Sell and West in Tutin et al., 1976 (Flora Europaea Vol. 4) and Gajić in Josifović, 1975 (Flora SR Srbije VII). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Hieracium murorum L. is native to South Greenland, Europe to CaucasusContinue reading “Hieracium murorum subsp. psilodontum Zahn”

Bruckenthalia spiculifolia (Salisb.) Rchb.

Taxonomy: Fam. Ericaceae// Genus: Bruckenthalia// Species: Bruckenthalia spiculifolia (Salisb.) Rchb. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1998). Lifeform: Perrenial; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Balkan Peninsula to Ukraine and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Valdés, 2009+). Habitat: Found in the subalpine belt of Osogovo inContinue reading “Bruckenthalia spiculifolia (Salisb.) Rchb.”

Vaccinium myrtillus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Ericaceae// Genus: Vaccinium// Species: Vaccinium myrtillus L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998). Lifeform: Perrenial; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Greenland, Temperate Eurasia, West Canada to Northwest and West Central U.S.A. according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: In theContinue reading “Vaccinium myrtillus L.”

Geranium dissectum L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Geraniaceae// Genus: Geranium// Species: Geranium dissectum L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski in Micevski (2005). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Europe to West and Central Asia, North Africa according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Grasslands/ pasturs, disturbed ground- near cultivated land, roadsides andContinue reading “Geranium dissectum L.”