Category Archives: Lamiaceae

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Stachys// Species: Stachys alpina L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski (2021) and Ball (1972 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Perennial plant. Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: ClearingsContinue reading “Stachys alpina L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Galeopsis// Species: Galeopsis bifida Boenn. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Townsend in Tutin et al. (1972) and Ćušterevska in Matevski (2021). Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, clearings of forests from the lowest part up to c.Continue reading “Galeopsis bifida Boenn.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia sclarea L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Hedge in Tutin et al. (1972) and Matevski in Matevski (2021). Habitat: Grasslands/ hill pastures, alongside woods and clearings of oak forests, alongside roads, ruderal areas, near settlements. Occasionally cultivated as garden plant. Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to Central Asia and WestContinue reading “Salvia sclarea L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Clinopodium// Species: Clinopodium acinos (L.) Kuntze Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) as Acinos arvensis (Lam.) Dandy. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Clinopodium acinos (L.) Kuntze. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Siberia and IranContinue reading “Clinopodium acinos (L.) Kuntze (syn. Acinos arvensis (Lam.) Dandy)”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Thymus// Species: Thymus comptus Friv. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski in Matevski (2021) and Diklić in Josifović (1974). Habitat: Open habitats- hill pastures, dry grasslands on stony ground and rocky terrains, river gorges. Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula – Greece and Turkey in Europe (The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World ChecklistContinue reading “Thymus comptus Friv.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Scutellaria// Species: Scutellaria orientalis L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Found in open rocky terrains on limestone rocks. Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean Region to Caucasus according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Flowering period: Spring: (APR-)Continue reading “Scutellaria orientalis L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Salvia// Species: Salvia aethiopis L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Found in open habitats – grassland, rocky terrains, on limestone, red soil. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Lifeform: Biennial to perennial according to Tutin etContinue reading “Salvia aethiopis L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium galeobdolon (L.) Crantz// Subspecies: Lamium galeobdolon subsp. montanum (Pers.) Hayek. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1972) and Micevski in Matevski (2021). In Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) Lamium galeobdolon (L.) Crantz was classified as the sole species of the monotypic genus Lamiastrum Heister exContinue reading “Lamium galeobdolon subsp. montanum (Pers.) Hayek”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium maculatum (L.) L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Ball in Tutin et al. (1972) and Kostadinovski in Matevski (2021). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Europe, West Asia and East Asia – parts of China according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Lamium maculatum (L.) L.”

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Lamium// Species: Lamium garganicum L. // Subspecies: Lamium garganicum L. subsp. garganicum. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Ball (1972 in Tutin et al.) and Kostadinovski (2021 in Matevski) as Lamium garganicum subsp. laevigatum Arcangeli. In The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) this taxon is consideredContinue reading “Lamium garganicum L. subsp. garganicum (syn. Lamium garganicum subsp. laevigatum Arcangeli)”