Taxonomy: Fam. Colchicaceae// Genus: Colchicum// Species: Colchicum autumnale L. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010). Determined according to the botanical keys and descriptions provided by Tutin et. al. (1980) in Flora Europaea, Persson (1988) and Milović (2017). Distribution: Europe according to the Euro+Med PlantBase (World Checklist ofContinue reading “Colchicum autumnale L.”
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Echinaria // Species: Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf. Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980). Distribution: Native from Hungary to the Mediterranean and Central Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Dry open habitats –Continue reading “Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf.”
Linaria simplex (Willd.) DC.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Linaria// Species: Linaria simplex (Willd.) DC. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 3 (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Annual; Theroptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean to Central Asia and Pakistan, Arabian Peninsula according to theContinue reading “Linaria simplex (Willd.) DC.”
Thlaspi alliaceum L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Thlaspi// Species: Thlaspi alliaceum L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Central and South Europe to East Europe and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) andContinue reading “Thlaspi alliaceum L.”
Camelina rumelica Velen.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Camelina// Species: Camelina rumelica Velen. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Biennial. Distribution: Native from Southeast Europe to Central Asia and Pakistan, North Africa (Egypt) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: OpenContinue reading “Camelina rumelica Velen.”
Sambucus nigra L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Viburnaceae// Genus: Sambucus// Species: Sambucus nigra L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube, 2017+). Determined according to the botanical key provided by Ferguson in Tutin et al. (1976). Lifeform: Perrenial, small tree; microphanerophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to Europe (except the North) to Iran according to the distribution informationContinue reading “Sambucus nigra L.”
Sambucus ebulus L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Viburnaceae// Genus: Sambucus// Species: Sambucus ebulus L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube, 2017+). Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Madeira, Northwest Africa, Europe (except the North) to Iran and TurkmenistanContinue reading “Sambucus ebulus L.”
Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz
Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Sorbus// Species: Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Warburg and Kârpâti in Tutin et al. (1968) and Djekov and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Lifeform: Perennial, tree; Mesophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from West, Central and South Europe to Iran; Northwest Africa according to the distribution informationContinue reading “Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz”
Lamium bifidum subsp. balcanicum Velen.
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium bifidum Cyrillo// Subspecies: Lamium bifidum subsp. balcanicum Velen. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Ball in Tutin et al., 1972). Two subspecies of Lamium bifidum Cyrillo occur in the Osogovo region: Lamium bifidum Cirillo subsp. bifidum and Lamium bifidum subsp. balcanicum Velen. Distinction between subspecies: –Lamium bifidum Cirillo subsp. bifidum: corolla white; lower leaves cordate to almostContinue reading “Lamium bifidum subsp. balcanicum Velen.”
Cornus sanguinea L. subsp. sanguinea
Taxonomy: Fam. Cornaceae// Genus: Cornus// Species: Cornus sanguinea L.// Subspecies: Cornus sanguinea L. subsp. sanguinea. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski and Matevski (2005 in Micevski) to species level and Ball (1968 in Tutin et al.) to subspecies level. Lifeform: Perennial, large shrub or small tree; Microphanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Cornus sanguinea L. isContinue reading “Cornus sanguinea L. subsp. sanguinea”