Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Agrostemma// Species: Agrostemma githago L.
Determined according to the keys provided in The Flora of Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993).
Distribution: Native to Italy, Southeast and East Europe to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Habitatat: Open habitats and disturbed ground – grassland, among bushes, alongside roads.
Agrostemma githago– habit in habitat. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Agrostemma githago– ipper part of plant with flowers. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– flowers. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– flower. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– flower. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– spent flower. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– stem with cauline leaves. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Agrostemma githago– cauline leaves. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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