Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Dactylis// Species: Dactylis glomerata L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).
Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Mediterranean to Siberia, China and India according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Habitat: Grasslands/ pastures, bushland, clearings and edges of forests, rocky terrains.
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Dactylis glomerata – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River near village of Pripor, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – developing inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – developing inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – developing inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – developing inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – lower part of plant- stems with leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – leaf sheet with ligule and leaf lamina. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 16.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence with spikelets. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – leaf sheet with ligule and lower part of leaf lamina. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – habit at senescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Dactylis glomerata – spikelets. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 12.09.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.