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 to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central to South Europe and the Balkan peninsula; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and The Euro+Med PlantBase (Greuter, 2006+).
Habitat: Open habitats- grasslands, hill pastures.
Flowering period: Spring – early summer: APR, MAY, JUN.
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References:
Crepis vesicaria subsp. taraxacifolia. Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2d5e586a-8144-4bc9-b40f-e9fa204bd414 [Accessed 24.01.2023].
Osogovo nature 