Tordylium apulum L.

Posted byTrajche DimitrovskiPosted inPlant familiesTags:

Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Tordylium// Species: Tordylium apulum L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in the The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski and Matevski, 2005).

Lifeform: Biennial.

Distribution in Europe: Native to the Mediterranean Region according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Dry and open habitats- dry grasslands/ hill pastures in the southern foot of the Osogovo Region.

Flowering period:  Spring (APR, MAY).

Tordylium apulum – habit in habitat. Hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tordylium apulum – inflorescence. Hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tordylium apulum – inflorescence. Hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K and Matevski, V. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Tordylium apulum L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849445-1 [Accessed 13.09.2021].

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