Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Jasione// Species: Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1976).

Lifeform: Biennial.

Distribution: Native from Balkan Peninsula to Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Dry grasslands, rocks and rocky terrains, edges and clearings of oak forests.

Flowering period:  Summer: JUN, JUL.

Jasione heldreichii – habit in habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit in habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence with bracts. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – spent inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – stem and cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – lower partof plant- stems with leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – lower part of stem with dried leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – stems with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”. 06.07.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – habit. “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 06.07.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Jasione heldreichii – inflorescence. “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 06.07.2014. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski

References:

Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:142661-1 [Accessed 11.01.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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