Taxonomy: Fam. Urticaceae// Genus: Parietaria// Species: Parietaria officinalis L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993). Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Central Europe to South Europe, Ukraine, Iran and Turkmenistan according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Edges and clearingsContinue reading “Parietaria officinalis L.”
Monthly Archives: December 2022
Mentha longifolia (L.) L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Mentha// Species: Mentha longifolia (L.) L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) and Janković in Josifović (1974) as Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson, FI. Angl. 221 (1762). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Mentha longifolia (L.) L., Fl.Continue reading “Mentha longifolia (L.) L.”
Tribulus terrestris L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Zygophyllaceae// Genus: Tribulus// Species: Tribulus terrestris L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Old World – Africa, Europe and Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Tribulus terrestris L.”
Thymelaea passerina (L.) Coss. & Germ.
Taxonomy: Fam. Thymelaeaceae// Genus: Thymelaea// Species: Thymelaea passerina (L.) Coss. & Germ. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Xinjiang (China) and West Himalaya according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Thymelaea passerina (L.) Coss. & Germ.”
Asperula aristata subsp. scabra (J. Presl & C. Presl) Nyman
Taxonomy: Fam. Rubiaceae// Genus: Asperula// Species: Asperula aristata L. fil.// Subspecies: Asperula aristata subsp. scabra (J. Presl & C. Presl) Nyman. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Ehrendorfer and Krendl in Tutin et al. (1976). Distribution: Native to Europe – France and South Europe to the Balkan Peninsula and Romania according to the distribution information provided byContinue reading “Asperula aristata subsp. scabra (J. Presl & C. Presl) Nyman”
Urtica dioica L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Urticaceae// Genus: Urtica// Species: Urtica dioica L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993). Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to Europe, most of Asia to West China, India and Iraq; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).Continue reading “Urtica dioica L.”
Silene gallinyi Rchb. (syn. Silene trinervia Sebast. et Mauri)
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Silene// Species: Silene gallinyi Rchb. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater and Walters in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1993) as Silene trinervia Sebast. et Mauri, Fl. Roman. 152 (1818). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011+) is Silene gallinyi Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 815. 1832. Habitat: Open habitats – grasslands/Continue reading “Silene gallinyi Rchb. (syn. Silene trinervia Sebast. et Mauri)”
Thesium divaricatum Mert. & W. D. J. Koch
Taxonomy: Family: Santalaceae// Genus: Thesium// Species: Thesium divaricatum Mert. & W. D. J. Koch. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski and Matevski (2005). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean region according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Also native to Austria according to TheContinue reading “Thesium divaricatum Mert. & W. D. J. Koch”
Viola gracilis Sm.
Taxonomy: Fam. Violaceae// Genus: Viola// Species: Viola gracilis Sm. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Valentine, Merxmüller and Schmidt in Tutin et al. (1968) and (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Perennial; chemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (RoyalContinue reading “Viola gracilis Sm.”
Viola tricolor L. subsp. tricolor
Taxonomy: Fam. Violaceae// Genus: Viola// Species: Viola tricolor L.// Subspecies: Viola tricolor L. subsp. tricolor. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Valentine, Merxmüller and Schmidt in Tutin et al. (1968) and Diklić in Josifović (1972). Species variability: Two subspecies of Viola tricolor L. occur in the Osogovo region: Viola tricolor L. subsp. tricolor and Viola tricolor subsp. macedonica (Boiss.Continue reading “Viola tricolor L. subsp. tricolor”