Category Archives: Brassicaceae

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Alyssum// Species: Alyssum minutum Schltdl. ex DC. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to South, Southeast and East Europe to Afghanistan, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World OnlineContinue reading “Alyssum minutum Schltdl. ex DC.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Sisymbrium// Species: Sisymbrium irio L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to Central, South and Southeast Europe, West and Central Asia to North China and Himalaya, North and Northeast Africa to Mauritania and Nigeria according toContinue reading “Sisymbrium irio L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Thlaspi// Species: Thlaspi alliaceum  L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Central and South Europe to East Europe and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) andContinue reading “Thlaspi alliaceum L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Camelina// Species: Camelina rumelica  Velen. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Biennial. Distribution: Native from Southeast Europe to Central Asia and Pakistan, North Africa (Egypt) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: OpenContinue reading “Camelina rumelica Velen.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Clypeola// Species: Clypeola jonthlaspi  L.// Subspecies: Clypeola jonthlaspi L. subsp. jonthlaspi. 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: Native from South Central Europe, Mediterranean to Pakistan and Arabian Peninsula according to the Plants of the World OnlineContinue reading “Clypeola jonthlaspi L. subsp. jonthlaspi”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Pseudoturritis// Species: Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995) as Arabis turrita L., Sp. Pl. 655 (1753). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) is Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz, in Novon 15: 522. 2005. Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according toContinue reading “Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz (syn. Arabis turrita L.)”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Alliaria// Species: Alliaria petiolata Cavara & Grande. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Biennial. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and Myanmar, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: FoundContinue reading “Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Noccaea// Species: Noccaea perfoliata (L.) Al-Shehbaz. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995) as Thlaspi perfoliatum L., nomencl. ref.: Sp. pl. 646(1753). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) is Noccaea perfoliata (L.) Al-Shehbaz, nomencl. ref.: in Harvard Pap. Bot. 19:Continue reading “Noccaea perfoliata (L.) Al-Shehbaz (syn. Thlaspi perfoliatum L. )”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Diplotaxis// Species: Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to the Mediterranean according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Disturbed ground- near railroads, suburban areas. Flowering period: Summer-fall (AUG,Continue reading “Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Alyssum// Species: Alyssum strigosum Banks & Sol. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1995) and Ball et al. (1964 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from South Europe to Afghanistan according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Open habitats – grassland and rockyContinue reading “Alyssum strigosum Banks & Sol.”