Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Teucrium// Species: Teucrium scordium L.// Subspecies: Teucrium scordium subsp. scordioides (Schreb.) Arcang.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski (2021) and Tutin and Wood (1972 in Tutin et al.).
Lifeform: Perennial plant. Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Distribution: Native to Northwest Africa, from Italy and Southeast Europe to China (Xinjiang) according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Wet habitats- edges of rivers and other bodies of water.
Recorded localities: Kochani – village of Beli, 20.09.2020. Kochani – Lake Gradche, 06.08.2023.
Flowering period: Summer to fall: AUG, SEP.
Locality: Kochani – vilage of Beli region. Date: 20.09.2020.
References:
Matevski, V. 2021. Teucrium L., The Flora of the RN Macedonia. Vol II, Book 2. Skopje: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 214–222.
Teucrium scordium subsp. scordioides (Schreb.) Arcang. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77189767-1 [Accessed 12. 02.2022].
Teucrium scordium subsp. scordioides. The Euro+Med Plantbase. Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f5a19164-9360-4863-a6e2-a57fb228865e [Accessed 07.03.2026].
Tutin, T. G. & Wood, D. 1972. Teucrium 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 3. Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 129–145.
Last update: 07.03.2026.