Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Herniaria// Species: Herniaria incana Lam. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993). Distribution: Native from Europe to the Mediterranean and Turkmenistan according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew). Habitat: Grasslands, rocks and rocky terrains, river gorges. Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.Continue reading “Herniaria incana Lam.”
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Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Erigeron// Species: Erigeron acris L.// Subspecies: Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Halliday (1976 in Tutin et al.) as Erigeron acer L. subsp. acer. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+) is Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris. Lifeform: Annual (therophyte according to the Raunkiær system) or biennial. Distribution: Native to Temperate EurasiaContinue reading “Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris”
Malva neglecta Wallr.
Taxonomy: Fam. Malvaceae// Genus: Malva // Species: Malva neglecta Wallr. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Dalby in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, Morocco, Europe to Central Asia, West Himalaya and Arabian Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal BotanicContinue reading “Malva neglecta Wallr.”
Humulus lupulus L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Cannabaceae// Genus: Humulus// Species: Humulus lupulus L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993). Habitat: Near rivers and other moist habitats. Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia and Iran; Morocco according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).Continue reading “Humulus lupulus L.”
Althaea cannabina L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Malvaceae// Genus: Althaea // Species: Althaea cannabina L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Distribution: Native from Central and South Europe to Kazakhstan and Pakistan according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Ruderal areas –Continue reading “Althaea cannabina L.”
Carthamus dentatus (Forssk.) Vahl subsp. dentatus
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Carthamus// Species: Carthamus dentatus (Forssk.) Vahl// Subspecies: Carthamus dentatus (Forssk.) Vahl subsp. dentatus. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Hanelt (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Annual plant. Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Balkan Peninsula to Iraq according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World OnlineContinue reading “Carthamus dentatus (Forssk.) Vahl subsp. dentatus”
Scilla bifolia L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Asparagaceae// Genus: Scilla// Species: Scilla bifolia L. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med Planbase (Raab-Straube, 2022+). Determined according to the botanical key provided by McNeill (1980 in Tutin et al.). Distribution: Native from West and South Europe to Belarus and Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the WorldContinue reading “Scilla bifolia L.”
Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz (syn. Arabis turrita L.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Pseudoturritis// Species: Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995) as Arabis turrita L., Sp. Pl. 655 (1753). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) is Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz, in Novon 15: 522. 2005. Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according toContinue reading “Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz (syn. Arabis turrita L.)”
Centaurea salonitana Vis.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Centaurea// Species: Centaurea salonitana Vis. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Dostál (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Biennial to perennial (hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system). Distribution: Native from Hungary to Caucasus and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).Continue reading “Centaurea salonitana Vis.”
Cerastium brachypetalum Pers.
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Cerastium// Species: Cerastium brachypetalum Pers. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993). Habitat: Found in open habitats: grassland, rocky sites, sparse bushland. Distribution: Native to Europe, West Asia and North Africa according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011). Lifeform: Annual, therophyte according to theContinue reading “Cerastium brachypetalum Pers.”