Sagina saginoides (L.) H. Karst

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Sagina// Species: Sagina saginoides (L.) H. Karst.

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

Distribution: Native to the Temperate Northern Hemisphere- North America to Mexico; Eurasia to India and Jawa; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat: Found near rivers, streams and other most habitats.

Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG.

Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – stems with leaves and flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – stems with leaves and flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – flowers and capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – flowers and capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – stems with flowers and capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sagina saginoides – leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. 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.

Sagina saginoides (L.) H. Karst. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156521-1 [Accessed 29.06.2022].

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