Category Archives: Lamiaceae

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Nepeta// Species: Nepeta nuda L.// Subspecies: Nepeta nuda L. subsp. nuda. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat:  Grasslands, pastures, bushlands, edges an clearings of oak and European beech forests. Distribution: Native to Europe to Siberia, China – Xinjiang and Iran according to the Plants of the WorldContinue reading “Nepeta nuda L. subsp. nuda”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Stachys// Species: Stachys plumosa Griseb.// Subspecies: Stachys plumosa Griseb. 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 to the Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist ofContinue reading “Stachys plumosa Griseb.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Mentha// Species: Mentha aquatica L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Perrenial – hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Africa, Europe to Central Siberia and West Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Wet habitats- banksContinue reading “Mentha aquatica L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia verticillata L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Grasslands and pastures, disturbed ground, alongside roads. From the lowland up to c. 1500 m altitude. Distribution: Native from Europe to Iran and Altay (Russia) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of theContinue reading “Salvia verticillata L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia verbenaca L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Grasslands, edges of forests, disturbed ground- alongside footpaths. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia; from West Europe to the Mediterranean and Caucasus; Eritrea according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal. Lifeform: PerrenialContinue reading “Salvia verbenaca L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia viridis L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Hedge in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Annual – therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Habitat: Open habitats – grasslands, hill pastures, clearings of oak forests, roadsides. Found in the lower parts of the Osogovo region. Distribution: Native fromContinue reading “Salvia viridis L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Stachys// Species: Stachys cretica L.// Subspecies: Stachys cretica subsp. cassia (Boiss.) Rech.f. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball (1972 in Tutin et al.) as Stachys cassia (Boiss.) Boiss and Matevski (2021) as Stachys cretica subsp. cassia (Boiss.) Rech.f. In The Euro+Med PlantBase (Source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) the taxonContinue reading “Stachys cretica subsp. cassia (Boiss.) Rech.f.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium bifidum Cyrillo// Subspecies: two subspecies occur: Lamium bifidum Cirillo subsp. bifidum; Lamium bifidum subsp. balcanicum Velen. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Found in open habitats, clearings and edges of forests. Distribution: Lamium bifidum Cirillo is native to the southern part of Europe,Continue reading “Lamium bifidum Cirillo”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Ajuga// Species: Ajuga genevensis L. 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 Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Ajuga genevensis L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Scutellaria// Species: Scutellaria columnae All.// Subspecies: Scutellaria columnae All. subsp. columnae. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Kostadinovski (2021 in Matevski) and Richardson (1972 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Perennial plant. hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to South Europe (Italy to Balkan Peninsula and Romania) and Northwest Africa) according to the distribution information providedContinue reading “Scutellaria columnae All. subsp. columnae”