Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Scutellaria// Species: Scutellaria orientalis L.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972).
Habitat: Found in open rocky terrains on limestone rocks.
Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean Region to Caucasus according to the Plants of the World Online portal.
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Spring: (APR-) MAY (-JUN).
Scutellaria orientalis – habit. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – habit. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – flowering stems with inflorescences. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – flowering stems with inflorescences. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – inflorescences. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – flowers. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – flowers. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis – pllant base. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – stem with cauline leaves and developing flower buds. Hills near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis (habit), near village Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis (habit), near village Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis – flowers. Hills near village of Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis – flowers. Hills near village of Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Scutellaria orientalis – spent inflorescence. Hills near village of Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis – stems with cauline leaves. Near village of Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Scutellaria orientalis – cauline leaves. Hills near village of Beli, Osogovo Mountains, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski
Osogovo nature 