Taxonomy: Fam. Orobanchaceae// Genus: Rhinanthus// Species: Rhinanthus minor L. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (source: Marhold, 2011+).
Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 3 (Tutin et al., 1972).
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to West Siberia and Kazakhstan; Russian Far East (Khabarovsk, Kamchatka, Primorye, Sakhalin); Iceland; Faroe islands according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands and pastures in the subalpine belt.
Taxonomy: Fam. Ericaceae// Genus: Pyrola// Species: Pyrola minor L. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med Planbase (Raab-Straube, 2016+).
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).
Distribution: Native to the Subarctic and Temperate Northern Hemisphere (North America and Eurasia) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: European beech forests, in moist and shaded positions.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Flowering period: Early summer: JUN.
References:
Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).
Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia, Japan, South-Central China, Nepal and Iran according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats – grasslands/ pastures, edges and clearings of European beech forests in the subalpine belt.
Lifeform: Perrenial; geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Teucrium// Species: Teucrium montanum L.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972).
Lifeform: Perrenial, chamaephyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Distribution: Native from Central Europe to the Mediterranean according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats- grasslands/pastures; calcicole.
Taxonomy: Fam. Orchidaceae// Genus: Anacamptis// Species: Anacamptis coriophora (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase
Determined according to the botanical key provided by de Soó in Tutin et al. (1980) as Orchis coriophora subsp. fragrans (Pollini) Sudre, FI. Toulous. 187 (1907). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Anacamptis coriophora (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase, Lindleyana 12: 120. 1997
Lifeform: Perrenial; geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central Europe to East European Russia, the Mediterranean and Iran according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats – grasslands and pastures from the lowland up to c. 1500 m altitude.
Taxonomy: Fam. Polygalaceae// Genus: Polygala// Species: Polygala nicaeensis W. D. J. Koch// Subspecies: Polygala nicaeensis subsp. mediterranea Chodat
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski and Matevski, 2005).
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Italy to Balkan Peninsula and East Aegean Islands; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Edges and clearings of European beech forests.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.
References:
Micevski, K and Matevski, V. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993) as Lychnis atropurpurea subsp. sartorii (Boiss.) Micevski. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011+) is Silene atropurpurea (Griseb.) Greuter & Burdet.
Distribution: Native to Balkan Peninsula and Romania according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011+).
Habitat: Clearings and on the edges of forests.
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring- early summer: MAY, JUN.
References:
Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).
Distribution: Native to Italy and the Balkan Peninsula 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: Grasslands and edges of forests in the subalpine belt.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).
Distribution: Native to Europe according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Kurtto, 2009+) and the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands and clearings of European beech forests in the subalpine belt.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Alchemilla L. Janikj, M. in Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 978 – 1002.