Minuartia hirsuta subsp. falcata (Griseb.) Mattf.

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Minuartia// Species: Minuartia hirsuta (M. Bieb.) Hand.-Mazz.// Subspecies: Minuartia hirsuta subsp. falcata (Griseb.) Mattf.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993).

Distribution: Minuartia hirsuta (M. Bieb.) Hand.-Mazz. is native from Central Europe to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat: Rocks and rocky terrains.

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Spring-summer: APR, MAY, JUN, JUL.

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Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 25.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 25.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 25.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 25.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 25.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – flowering stems with developing inflorescence and cauline leavea. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – stems with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – vegetative stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – plant base with vegetative stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.06.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Minuartia hirsuta – plant base and stems with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 20.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – calyx of flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.
Minuartia hirsuta – stems with leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 11.04.2021. Photo By Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Minuartia hirsuta (M.Bieb.) Hand.-Mazz. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:155537-1 [Accessed 19.01.2022].

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