Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Myosotis// Species: Myosotis stricta Roem. & Schult. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Matevski and Melovski in Matevski (2010). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Siberia, Mongolia, West Himalaya and Iran; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World OnlineContinue reading “Myosotis stricta Roem. & Schult.”
Monthly Archives: January 2023
Trifolium repens subsp. prostratum Nyman
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trifolium// Species: Trifolium repens L.// Subspecies: Trifolium repens subsp. prostratum Nyman. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (2001) to species level and Coombe in Tutin et al. (1968) to subspecies level. Species variability: Trifolium repens L. shows considerable amount of variation. In the Osogovo region two forms can be distinguished according to the keyContinue reading “Trifolium repens subsp. prostratum Nyman”
Cirsium ligulare subsp. armatum (Velen.) Petr.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Cirsium// Species: Cirsium ligulare Boiss.// Subspecies: Cirsium ligulare subsp. armatum (Velen.) Petr. Determined according to the botanical key provided in Werner in Tutin et al. (1976) to species level and Gajić in Josifović (1975) to subspecies level. Species variability: Two subspecies of Cirsium ligulare Boiss. occur in the Osogovo region: Cirsium ligulare subsp. albanum Wettst. and Cirsium ligulare subsp. armatum (Velen.) Petr. Distinction between subspecies: –Cirsium ligulare subsp. albanum Wettst: Involucral bractsContinue reading “ Cirsium ligulare subsp. armatum (Velen.) Petr.”
Cichorium intybus L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Cichorium// Species: Cichorium intybus L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Sell in Tutin et al. (1976). Lifeform: Perennial – hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and West Himalaya, Macaronesia to North Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Cichorium intybus L.”
Crepis vesicaria subsp. taraxacifolia (Thuill.) Thell. (syn. Crepis vesicaria subsp. haenseleri (DC.) P. D. Sell)
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Crepis// Species: Crepis vesicaria L.// Subspecies: Crepis vesicaria subsp. taraxacifolia (Thuill.) Thell. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Sell in Tutin et al. (1976) as Crepis vesicaria subsp. haenseleri (DC.) P. D. Sell. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (Greuter, 2006+) is Crepis vesicaria subsp. taraxacifolia (Thuill.) Thell. Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according toContinue reading “Crepis vesicaria subsp. taraxacifolia (Thuill.) Thell. (syn. Crepis vesicaria subsp. haenseleri (DC.) P. D. Sell)”
Dianthus gracilis Sm. subsp. gracilis
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Dianthus// Species: Dianthus gracilis Sm.// Subspecies: Dianthus gracilis Sm. subsp. gracilis. Determined according to the botanical key provided by (Micevski, 1993) and Tutin in Tutin et al. (1964). Two subspecies of Dianthus gracilis Sm. occur in the Osogovo region: Dianthus gracilis Sm. subsp. gracilis and Dianthus gracilis subsp. armerioides (Griseb.) Tutin. Distinction between subspecies: –Dianthus gracilis Sm. subsp. gracilis: Epicalyx-scales reaching up to c. 1/2 of theContinue reading “Dianthus gracilis Sm. subsp. gracilis”
Consolida regalis Gray subsp. regalis
Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Consolida// Species: Consolida regalis Gray// Subspecies: Consolida regalis Gray subsp. regalis. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (accepted as DelphiniumContinue reading “Consolida regalis Gray subsp. regalis”
Valerianella coronata (L.) DC. (syn. Valerianella pumila (Willd.) DC.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Valerianaceae// Genus: Valerianella// Species: Valerianella coronata (L.) DC. = syn. Valerianella pumila (Willd.) DC. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Ernet and Richardson in Tutin et al., 1976 (Flora Europaea Vol. 4) as Valerianella pumila (Willd.) DC in, Lam. & DC., Fl. Fr. ed. 3, 4: 242(1805) = V. tridentata (Steven) Betcke. In The Euro+MedContinue reading “Valerianella coronata (L.) DC. (syn. Valerianella pumila (Willd.) DC.)”
Minuartia hybrida (Vill.) Schischk. subsp. hybrida
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Minuartia// Species: Minuartia hybrida (Vill.) Schischk.// Subspecies: Minuartia hybrida (Vill.) Schischk. subsp. hybrida. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993) and Halliday in Tutin et al. (1964). Distribution: Minuartia hybrida (Vill.) is native from West and Central Europe to Central Asia and Pakistan, Mediterranean to Arabian Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by theContinue reading “Minuartia hybrida (Vill.) Schischk. subsp. hybrida”
Epilobium lanceolatum Sebast. & Mauri
Taxonomy: Fam. Onagraceae// Genus: Epilobium// Species: Epilobium lanceolatum Sebast. & Mauri Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Raven in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski (2001). Distribution: Native to Madeira, West, Central and South Europe to Caucasus and Turkey; Algeria according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Epilobium lanceolatum Sebast. & Mauri”
Osogovo nature 