Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica persica Poir. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical key provided by Walters and Webb in Tutin et al. (1972). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Caucasus to Iran and widely distributed as an introduced species inContinue reading “Veronica persica Poir.”
Author Archives: Trajche Dimitrovski
Veronica polita Fr.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica polita Fr. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and W. Himalaya, Canary Islands, North Africa to N. SomaliaContinue reading “Veronica polita Fr.”
Viola odorata L.
Taxonomy: Violaceae// Genus: Viola// Species: Viola odorata L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe, Northwest Africa, West Asia, Kazakhstan according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: Forests, woods andContinue reading “Viola odorata L.”
Draba verna L. subsp. verna (syn. Erophila verna (L.) Chevall. subsp. verna)
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Draba// Species: Draba verna L.// Subspecies: Draba verna L. subsp. verna. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1995) as Erophila verna (L.) Chevall. subsp. verna. The accepted name in the Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011+) is Draba verna L. subsp. verna. Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Plant withContinue reading “Draba verna L. subsp. verna (syn. Erophila verna (L.) Chevall. subsp. verna)”
Androsace maxima L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Primulaceae// Genus: Androsace// Species: Androsace maxima L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1998) and Ferguson (1964 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Annual plant. Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to parts of Europe, Asia and North Africa according to the Plants of the World online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Continue reading “Androsace maxima L.”
Cardamine hirsuta L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Cardamine// Species: Cardamine hirsuta L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Cosmopolitan (India Biodiversity Portal). Native to most of Europe, parts of Africa and Asia, introduced in North America, South America, Australia, parts of Africa andContinue reading “Cardamine hirsuta L.”
Senecio vulgaris L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Senecio// Species: Senecio vulgaris L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater and Walters (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Annual plant. Therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Russian Far, China and Arabian Peninsula; Macaronesia; North Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of theContinue reading “Senecio vulgaris L.”
Crocus chrysanthus (Herb.) Herb.
Taxonomy: Fam. Iridaceae// Genus: Crocus// Species: Crocus chrysanthus (Herb.) Herb. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Mathew (1980 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Perennial plant. Geophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Balkan Peninsula and Romania to Turkey according to The Euro+Med Database (World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) and the PlantsContinue reading “Crocus chrysanthus (Herb.) Herb.”
Gagea bohemica (Zauschn.) Schult. & Schult. f. (syn. Gagea saxatilis (Mert. & Koch) Schultes & Schultes fil.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Liliaceae// Genus: Gagea// Species: Gagea bohemica (Zauschn.) Schult. & Schult. f. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Richardson (1980 in Tutin et al.) as Gagea saxatilis (Mert. & Koch) Schultes & Schultes fil. (G. bohemica subsp. saxatilis (Mert. & Koch) Pascher). In The Euro+Med PlantBase (Raab-Straube, Peruzzi & Tison, 2022+), this taxon isContinue reading “Gagea bohemica (Zauschn.) Schult. & Schult. f. (syn. Gagea saxatilis (Mert. & Koch) Schultes & Schultes fil.)”
Galium pseudaristatum Schur
Taxonomy: Fam. Rubiaceae// Genus: Galium// Species: Galium pseudaristatum Schur Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Distribution: Balkan peninsula, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (Marhold, 2011+). Habitat: On Osogovo it is found in clearing and on the edges of oak forests from c. 500 m aboveContinue reading “Galium pseudaristatum Schur”