Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Melittis // Species: Melittis melissophyllum L.// Subspecies: Melittis melissophyllum subsp. albida (Guss.) P. W. Ball. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Sardegna and Italy to Southeast Europe and Türkiye, according to the distribution informationContinue reading “Melittis melissophyllum subsp. albida (Guss.) P. W. Ball”
Category Archives: Lamiaceae
Stachys germanica L. subsp. germanica
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Stachys// Species: Stachys germanica L.// Subspecies: Stachys germanica subsp. germanica. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from West Europe to East Europe, South Europe, Turkey and Caucasus; Northwest Africa; Canary Islands according to theContinue reading “Stachys germanica L. subsp. germanica”
Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Mentha// Species: Mentha spicata L.// Subspecies: Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata. Determined according to the botanical keys by Harley in Tutin et al., 1972 (to species level) and Kostadinovski in Matevski, 2021 (to subspecies level). Species variability: Two subspecies of Mentha spicata L. occur in the Osogovo region: Mentha spicata L.Continue reading “Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata”
Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Mentha// Species: Mentha spicata L.// Subspecies: Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet. Determined according to the botanical keys by Harley in Tutin et al., 1972 (to species level) and Kostadinovski in Matevski, 2021 (to subspecies level). Species variability: Two subspecies of Mentha spicata L. occur in the Osogovo region: Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata and Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet. DistinctionContinue reading “Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet”
Ballota nigra subsp. foetida (Vis.) Hayek
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Ballota// Species: Ballota nigra L.// Ballota nigra subsp. foetida (Vis.) Hayek. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Patzak in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perennial – hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) andContinue reading “Ballota nigra subsp. foetida (Vis.) Hayek”
Thymus longicaulis C. Presl
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Thymus// Species: Thymus longicaulis C. Presl. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Jalas in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perennial – hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from South Central and Southeast Europe to Sicily and Türkiye according to the Plants of the World Online portal (RoyalContinue reading “Thymus longicaulis C. Presl”
Melissa officinalis L. subsp. officinalis
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Melissa// Species: Melissa officinalis L.// Subspecies: Melissa officinalis L. subsp. officinalis. Determined according to the botanical keys by Fernandes in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean to Central Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of theContinue reading “Melissa officinalis L. subsp. officinalis”
Ajuga pyramidalis L. subsp. pyramidalis
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Ajuga// Species: Ajuga pyramidalis L.// Subspecies: Ajuga pyramidalis L. subsp. pyramidalis. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1972) and Kostadinovski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Ajuga pyramidalis L. subsp. pyramidalis”
Salvia amplexicaulis Lam.
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia amplexicaulis Lam. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Hedge in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Habitat: Grasslands and pastures, clearings and edges of oak forests, rocky terrains, river gorges. Distribution: Native from the Balkan Peninsula to Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants ofContinue reading “Salvia amplexicaulis Lam.”
Thymus praecox subsp. polytrichus (A. Kern. ex Borbás) Jalas (syn. Thymus vandasii Velen.)
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Thymus// Species: Thymus praecox Opiz// Subspecies: Thymus praecox subsp. polytrichus (A. Kern. ex Borbás) Jalas. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Jalas in Tutin et al. (1972) as Thymus praecox subsp. polytrichus (A. Kern. ex Borbás) Jalas and Matevski in Matevski (2021) as Thymus vandasii Velen. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source:Continue reading “Thymus praecox subsp. polytrichus (A. Kern. ex Borbás) Jalas (syn. Thymus vandasii Velen.)”