Category Archives: Fabaceae

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Vicia// Species: Vicia cracca L.// Subspecies: Vicia cracca subsp. incana (Gouan) Rouy. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski (2001) as Vicia incana Gouan, Fl. Monspl. 189 (1765). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010) is Vicia cracca subsp. incana (Gouan) Rouy, Fl. France 5: 234. 1899.Continue reading “Vicia cracca subsp. incana (Gouan) Rouy (syn. Vicia incana Gouan)”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Genista // Species: Genista sagittalis L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Perennial; chamaephyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to South Europe and Ukraine according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database ofContinue reading “Genista sagittalis L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Genista // Species: Genista depressa M. Bieb. Variability: Genista depressa M. B. subsp. depressa. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Perennial; chamaephyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula and Crimean Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBaseContinue reading “Genista depressa M. Bieb”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Hippocrepis // Species: Hippocrepis emerus (L.) Lassen// Subspecies: Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Lassen. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001) as Coronilla emerus subsp. emeroides (Boiss. & Sprun.) Hayek. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010)Continue reading “Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Lassen (syn. Coronilla emerus subsp. emeroides (Boiss. & Sprun.) Hayek)”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trifolium // Species: Trifolium physodes M. Bieb. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Annual; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew). Habitat: Continue reading “Trifolium physodes M. Bieb.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Robinia // Species: Robinia pseudoacacia L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Perrenial, tree; mesophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to North America – Northeast, Southeast and Midwest USA; Introduced in parts of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and New Zeeland accordingContinue reading “Robinia pseudoacacia L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Ononis // Species: Ononis reclinata L.// Subspecies: Ononis reclinata L. subsp. reclinata. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski and Matevski in Micevski (2001) and Ivimey-Cook in Tutin et al. (1968). Lifeform: Annual; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, West Europe, Mediterranean to Iran and Ethiopia according to the distribution information provided byContinue reading “Ononis reclinata L. subsp. reclinata”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Medicago // Species: Medicago monspeliaca (L.) Trautv. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001) as Trigonella monspeliaca L. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010) is Medicago monspeliaca (L.) Trautv. Lifeform: Annual; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Canary Islands; West, CentralContinue reading “Medicago monspeliaca (L.) Trautv. (syn. Trigonella monspeliaca L.)”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trifolium// Species: Trifolium resupinatum L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Nepal according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew). Habitat: Grasslands andContinue reading “Trifolium resupinatum L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trigonella// Species: Trigonella gladiata M. Bieb. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: OpenContinue reading “Trigonella gladiata M. Bieb.”