Achillea lingulata Waldst. & Kit.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Achillea// Species: Achillea lingulata Waldst. & Kit. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Richardson (1976 in Tutin et al.) and Gajić (1975 in Josifović). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Balkan Peninsula to Ukraine according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+) andContinue reading “Achillea lingulata Waldst. & Kit.”

Cyanus orbelicus (Velen.) Soják.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus:  Cyanus// Species: Cyanus orbelicus (Velen.) Soják. Determined according to Skokanová et al. (2019) and Bancheva and Raimondo (2003). In Flora Europaea (Dostál, 1976 in Tutin et al.) this taxon was included in Centaurea napulifera subsp. nyssana (Petrović) Dostál (cited as Centaurea orbelica Velen.). Lifeform: Perennial plant. Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Balkan Peninsula –Continue reading “Cyanus orbelicus (Velen.) Soják.”

Geum montanum L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Geum// Species: Geum montanum L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Gajewski in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Distribution: Native to Europe according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Kurtto, 2009+). Habitat:  SubalpineContinue reading “Geum montanum L.”

Dianthus microlepis Boiss.

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Dianthus// Species: Dianthus microlepis Sm. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993) and Tutin in Tutin et al. (1964). Lifeform: Small, densely caespitose perennial with woody stock, less than 10 cm high; chamaephyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Habitat: Found in the region of subalpine pastures – in dry places and stony/ rockyContinue reading “Dianthus microlepis Boiss.”

Jacobaea abrotanifolia subsp. carpathica (Herbich) B. Nord. & Greuter (syn. Senecio abrotanifolius subsp. carpathicus (Herbich) Nyman)

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Jacobaea// Species: Jacobaea abrotanifolia (L.) Moench.// Subspecies: Jacobaea abrotanifolia subsp. carpathica (Herbich) B. Nord. & Greuter. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Chater and Walters (1976 in Tutin et al.) as Senecio abrotanifolius subsp. carpathicus (Herbich) Nyman, Consp. 356 (1879). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+) is Jacobaea abrotanifolia subsp. carpathicaContinue reading “Jacobaea abrotanifolia subsp. carpathica (Herbich) B. Nord. & Greuter (syn. Senecio abrotanifolius subsp. carpathicus (Herbich) Nyman)”

Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer (syn. Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Avenella// Species: Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Clarke in Tutin et al. (1980) and Cincović and Kojić in Josifović (1976) as Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin., Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. Pétersb. 1: 66. (1836). The accepted name in The Euro+Med Plantbase (source: Valdés & Scholz; with contributions fromContinue reading “Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer (syn. Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin.)”

Clinopodium vulgare subsp. orientale Bothmer

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Clinopodium// Species: Clinopodium vulgare L.// Subspecies: Clinopodium vulgare subsp. orientale Bothmer. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski in Matevski (2021). Species variability: Two subspecies of Clinopodium vulgare L. occur in the Osogovo region – Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare and Clinopodium vulgare subsp. orientale Bothmer. Distinction between subspecies: – Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare: calyx up to 9,5 mm long with both glandular and eglandular hairs. LowerContinue reading “Clinopodium vulgare subsp. orientale Bothmer”

Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Clinopodium// Species: Clinopodium vulgare L.// Subspecies: Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski in Matevski (2021). Species variability: Two subspecies of Clinopodium vulgare L. occur in the Osogovo region – Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare and Clinopodium vulgare subsp. orientale Bothmer. Distinction between subspecies: – Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare: calyx up to 9,5 mm long with both glandularContinue reading “Clinopodium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare”

Secale strictum (C. Presl) C. Presl (syn. Secale montanum Guss.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Secale// Species: Secale strictum (C. Presl) C. Presl. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Heathcote in Tutin et al. (1980) and Cincović and Kojić in Josifović (1976) as Secale montanum Guss., Fl. Sic. Prodr. 1: 145 (1827). The accepted name in The Euro+Med Plantbase (source: Valdés & Scholz; with contributions from Raab-Straube & Parolly,Continue reading “Secale strictum (C. Presl) C. Presl (syn. Secale montanum Guss.)”

Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub (syn. Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Schedonorus// Species: Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Smith in Tutin et al. (1980) as Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill., Hist. Pl. Dauph. 2: 110 (1787). The accepted name in The Euro+Med Plantbase (source: Foggi & Müller, 2009+) is Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub in Preslia 70: 113. 1998. Lifeform: Continue reading “Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub (syn. Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill.)”