Taxonomy: Fam. Papaveraceae// Genus: Fumaria// Species: Fumaria rostellata Knaf. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (Lidén, 2011+).
Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Sell in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski in Micevski (1993).
Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central Europe to Türkiye according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (Lidén, 2011+) and the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open and dry terrains – dry grasslands, clearings of oak forests, roadsides.
Flowering period: Spring: APR, MAY.
Fumaria rostellata– habit. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– habit. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– habit. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– habit. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– inflorescence. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– inflorescence. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– inflorescence. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– flowers. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– stem and cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– flowers. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– flowers and fruits. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– inflorescence with fruits. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– fruits. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– fruits. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– fruits. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– stem and cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– cauline leaf. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– stem and cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– abaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– stems and cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– basal leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– basal and lower cauline leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– abaxial side of basal leaves. Osogovo – Manilovo (village of Bezikovo region), 28.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– habit. Scale in cm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fumaria rostellata– size of flowers and fruits. Upper and middle row: flowers; lower row: sepal (left) and fruits (right). Scale in mm. The flowers are c. 7 – 7.5 m long, with sepals c. 2 – 2.5 mm long x 1.5 – 2 mm wide; fruits subglobose, c. 2 x 2 mm. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria L. Micevski, K. in Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 172 – 177.
Fumaria L. Sell, P.D. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1964). Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 255 – 258.