Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Anthoxanthum// Species: Anthoxanthum odoratum L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1980).
Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe to Mongolia, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats – grasslands/ pastures, rocky terrains.
Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Spring: APR, MAY.
Anthoxanthum odoratum – habit. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – habit. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Anthoxanthum odoratum – habit. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – habit. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – habit. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicles. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicles. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicles. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle with spikelets. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle with spikelets. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle with spikelets. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle with spikelets. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – panicle with spikelets. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stems with leaves. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stem and cauline leaf. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – cauline leaf. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stem, leaf and ligule. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stem, leaf and ligule. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – adaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – abaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – stem node. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – lower part of plant with lower cauline leves and basal leaves. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – lower part of plant with lower cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – basal leaves. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – plant base with vegetative shoots. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – plant base with vegetative shoots. Osogovo – “Ratkova Skala” region between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 29.04.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anthoxanthum odoratum – spikelets. Scale in mm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.