Taxonomy: Fam. Elaeagnaceae// Genus: Elaeagnus// Species: Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin (Elaeagnaceae, Elaeagnus) in Tutin et al. (1972) Matevski in Matevski (2010). Lifeform: Perennial, tree; mesophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from East Europe to Temperate Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Elaeagnus angustifolia L.”
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Antirrhinum majus L. subsp. majus
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Antirrhinum // Species: Antirrhinum majus L.// subspecies: Antirrhinum majus L. subsp. majus. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Webb. in Tutin et al. (1972). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to South Central France, East Pyrenees to NortheastContinue reading “Antirrhinum majus L. subsp. majus”
Dianthus cruenthus Griseb. (syn. Dianthus cruentus subsp. turcicus (Velen.) Stoj. & Acht.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Dianthus// Species: D. cruenthus Griseb. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1993) as Dianthus cruentus subsp. turcicus (Velen.) Stoj. & Acht. in Stoj. & Stefanov, Fl. Bǎlg., ed. 3, 405 (1948). Two subspecies are distinguished within D. cruentus – subsp. cruentus and subsp.Continue reading “Dianthus cruenthus Griseb. (syn. Dianthus cruentus subsp. turcicus (Velen.) Stoj. & Acht.)”
Orobanche minor Sm.
Taxonomy: Fam. Orobanchaceae// Genus: Orobanche// Species: Orobanche minor Sm. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater and Webb in Tutin et al. (1972). Lifeform: Obligate root parasite. Host: Parasitizes on members of the Fabaceae. The recorded plants were found on Medicago sp. as host. Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to Caucasus, the Mediterranean, Iraq, Arabian Peninsula; Macaronesia, North andContinue reading “Orobanche minor Sm.”
Potentilla tridentula Velen.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Potentilla// Species: Potentilla tridentula Velen. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1998). Note: In the Osogovo region, the incision of leaflets seems to be a variable characteristic; even in one plant, any degree from typical incision – tridentate apex with 1 or 2 lateral teeth to leaflets incised for 2/3 ofContinue reading “Potentilla tridentula Velen.”
Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. subsp. cespitosa
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Deschampsia// Species: Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv.// Subspecies: Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. subsp. cespitosa. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Clarke in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Subarctic and Tempered to Tropical Mountains – North America: Greenland, Canada and USA to NortheastContinue reading “Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. subsp. cespitosa”
Festuca nigrescens Lam.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Festuca// Species: Festuca nigrescens Lam. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Markgraf-Dannenberg in Tutin et al. (1980) as Festuca nigrescens Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot. 2: 460 (1788). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World OnlineContinue reading “Festuca nigrescens Lam.”
Danthonia decumbens (L.) DC.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Danthonia// Species: Danthonia decumbens (L.) DC. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Mediterranean to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med Plantbase (source: Valdés & Scholz; with contributions from Raab-Straube & Parolly,Continue reading “Danthonia decumbens (L.) DC.”
Festuca dalmatica (Hack.) K. Richt.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Festuca// Species: Festuca dalmatica (Hack.) K. Richt. Literature used for determination: the botanical keys provided by Gajić in Josifović (1976) and Markgraf-Dannenberg in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Hungary and the Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med Plantbase (Foggi & Müller,Continue reading “Festuca dalmatica (Hack.) K. Richt.”
Festuca ovina L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Festuca// Species: Festuca ovina L. Literature used for determination: the botanical keys provided by Gajić in Josifović (1976) and Markgraf-Dannenberg in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Festuca ovina L.”