Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Consolida// Species: Consolida regalis Gray// Subspecies: Consolida regalis subsp. paniculata (Host) Soó.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985).
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to France, Italy, Hungary, Balkan Peninsula to Türkiye, Caucasus and South European Russia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (accepted as Delphinium consolida subsp. paniculatum (Host) N.Busch). According to The Euro+Med PlantBase (Raab-Straube et al., 2014+), C. regalis subsp. paniculata it is native to Italy, South Central Europe to East Europe, Türkiye and Caucasus.
Habitat: Found in open habitats – grasslands, edges of oak forests and disturbed ground – roadsides.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.
Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence branch with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence branch with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence branch with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence branch with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – inflorescence branch with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – side view of flowers with spur. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – side view of flowers with spur. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – flower bud. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – capsules. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – capsule. C. regalis subsp. paniculata has pubescent capsules and hairy stem with patent hairs. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – capsule. C. regalis subsp. paniculata has pubescent capsules and hairy stem with patent hairs. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – capsule. C. regalis subsp. paniculata has pubescent capsules and hairy stem with patent hairs. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – branch of inflorescence with patent hairs. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – branch of inflorescence with patent hairs, upper cauline leaves and bracts. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stems with leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stems with leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stems and leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stem and leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower part of stem with leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stem and leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stem and leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – leaves. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – leaf segments. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – leaf segments. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stem and petiole of lower leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – stem with patent hairs. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower part of stem. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower part of stem. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Consolida regalissubsp.paniculata – lower part of stem. Osogovo, hilly region between the village of Rajchani and the Svilanovo locality, 02.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Consolida (DC.) Gray. Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 101 – 104.
Consolida regalis subsp. paniculata. Source: Raab-Straube, E. von, Hand, R., Hörandl, E. & Nardi, E. (2014+): Ranunculaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/ea4eea94-1617-4d84-929a-19e876d5dcfa [Accessed 06.07.2023].