Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Rorippa// Species: Rorippa prostrata (J. P. Bergeret) Schinz & Thell. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Valentine (1964 in Tutin et al.) and and Jovanović-Dunjić (1972 in Josifović). Rorippa prostrata is considered to be a variable taxon of hybrid origin with formula R. amphibia x R. sylvestris, tending towards either ofContinue reading “Rorippa prostrata (J. P. Bergeret) Schinz & Thell. (syn. Rorippa × anceps (Wahlenb.) Rchb.)”
Category Archives: Plant families
Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav. (syn. Galinsoga ciliata (Raf.) S. F. Blake)
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Galinsoga// Species: Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin (1976 in Tutin et al.) as Galinsoga ciliata (Rafin.) S. F. Blake, Rhodora 24: 35 (1922). The accepted name in The Euro+Med Plantbase (Greuter, 2006+) is Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav., Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 198.Continue reading “Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav. (syn. Galinsoga ciliata (Raf.) S. F. Blake)”
Rosa micrantha Sm.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Rosa// Species: Rosa micrantha Sm. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Klášterský in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Lifeform: Perennial, shrub; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, Northwest Africa, Europe to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of theContinue reading “Rosa micrantha Sm.”
Prenanthes purpurea L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Prenanthes// Species: Prenanthes purpurea L. Cass. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Sell in Tutin et al. (1976). Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Türkiye and Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and TheContinue reading “Prenanthes purpurea L.”
Rosa canina L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Rosa// Species: Rosa canina L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Klášterský in Tutin et al. (1968), Vukićević in Josifović (1972) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Lifeform: Perennial, shrub; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Northwest Africa, Europe to Central Asia and Pakistan according to the distribution information providedContinue reading “Rosa canina L.”
Opopanax hispidus (Friv.) Griseb.
Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Opopanax// Species: Opopanax hispidus (Friv.) Griseb. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin (1968 in Tutin at al.) and Matevski (2005). Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Southeast Europe and parts of West Asia – from Italy to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of theContinue reading “Opopanax hispidus (Friv.) Griseb.”
Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr. subsp. erecta (syn. Bromus erectus Huds. subsp. erectus)
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Bromopsis// Species: Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr.// Subspecies: Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr. subsp. erecta. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Smith in Tutin et al. (1980) as Bromus erectus Huds. subsp. erectus, Fl. Angl. 39 (1762). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Valdés et al., 2009+) is Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr. subsp. erecta. Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyteContinue reading “Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr. subsp. erecta (syn. Bromus erectus Huds. subsp. erectus)”
Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare
Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Foeniculum// Species: Foeniculum vulgare Spreng.// Subspecies: Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin (1968 in Tutin et al., Umbelliferae – key to genera and Foeniculum Miller), Matevski (2005, Umbelliferae – key to genera) and Micevski (2005 in Matevski, Foeniculum Miller). Lifeform: Predominantly biennial (Tutin in Tutin at al., 1968;Continue reading “Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare”
Paronychia albanica subsp. graeca Chaudhri
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Paronychia// Species: Paronychia albanica Chaudhri// Subspecies: Paronychia albanica subsp. graeca Chaudhri. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993). Note: Similar to P. macedonica subsp. macedonica, another Balkan endemic which is more widespread in the region. Paronychia albanica subsp. graeca differs from the latter in the somewhat smaller and denser (more caespitose) habit,Continue reading “Paronychia albanica subsp. graeca Chaudhri”
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.)”