Determined according to the botanical key provided by Richardson (1976 in Tutin et al.) as Achillea depressa Janka, nomencl. ref. Österr. Bot. Zeitschr. 23: 204 (1873). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+) is Achillea pseudopectinata Janka, nomencl. ref. Österr. Bot. Z. 22: 179. 1872.
Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Balkan Peninsula to Romania according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+).
Habitat: Dry and open habitats- dry grassland/ pastures, rocky terrains, bushland.
Flowering period: Late spring- summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.
Locality: gorge of the Kochanska River; recorded 20.06.2021.
Achillea pseudopectinata – habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – flowering stem with synflorescence and upper cauline leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – capitula. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – capitula. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – upper cauine leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – abaxial side of middle cauline leave. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – stem and adaxial side of middle cauline leave. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – vegetative stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – vegetative stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Locality: ridge between Kochanska River and Orizarska River; recorded 05.06.2021.
Achillea pseudopectinata – habit in habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – habitat. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – stem witn cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – vegetative stems. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Locality: ridge between Kochanska River and Orizarska River; recorded 13.06.2020.
Achillea pseudopectinata – habit. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – habit. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – flowering stems with synflorescences. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence with capitula. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence with capitula. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – synflorescence with capitula. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Achillea pseudopectinata – lower part of flowering stems and developing vegetative stems with leaves. Mountain ridge between the gorge of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Achillea pseudopectinata Janka. Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=7001113&PTRefFk=7000000 [Accessed 14.01.2022].
Richardson, I. В. K. 1976. Achillea L. In Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (eds), Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 159–165.
