Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Aphanes// Species: Aphanes arvensis L. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: The native range of this species is Europe to Western Asia according to the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Continue reading “Aphanes arvensis L.”
Category Archives: Plant families
Veronica triphyllos L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica triphyllos L. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Europe, parts of West and Central Asia, parts of North Africa according to theContinue reading “Veronica triphyllos L.”
Veronica verna L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica polita Fr. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+). Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Morocco, from Europe to Southwest Siberia and West Himalaya according to the Plants of theContinue reading “Veronica verna L.”
Cytisus agnipilus Velen.
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Cytisus// Species: Cytisus agnipilus Velen. Detrmined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (2001) and Frodin and Heywood (1968 in Tutin et al.). The population recorded in Osogovo differs from the typical form in having larger and more robust habit, longer inflorescence (raceme) and different indumentum color. The plants reach 30 toContinue reading “Cytisus agnipilus Velen.”
Nonea echioides (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Nonea// Species: Nonea echioides (L.) Roem. & Schult. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Matevski, 2010). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: The native range of this species is South Europe to Israel, Krym according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: FoundContinue reading “Nonea echioides (L.) Roem. & Schult.”
Myosotis incrassata Guss.
Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Myosotis// Species: Myosotis incrassata Guss. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Matevski, 2010). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Italy, Balkan Peninsula, Krym, Turkey according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Found in dry habitats- grassland, rocks and rocky terrainsContinue reading “Myosotis incrassata Guss.”
Helianthemum salicifolium (L.) Mill.
Taxonomy: Fam. Cistaceae// Genus: Helianthemum// Species: Helianthemum salicifolium (L.) Mill. 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 to Canary Islands, the Mediterranean region to Iran and Arabian Peninsula according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Grassland,Continue reading “Helianthemum salicifolium (L.) Mill.”
Hylotelephium maximum (L.) Holub (syn. Sedum maximum (L.) Suter)
Taxonomy: Fam: Crassulaceae// Genus: Hylotelephium // Species: Hylotelephium maximum (L.) Holub. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1998) and Webb (1964 in Tutin et al.) as Sedum maximum (L) Suter. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) is Hylotelephium maximum (L.) Holub. Distribution: Native from Europe to West Siberia in Russia, Caucasus andContinue reading “Hylotelephium maximum (L.) Holub (syn. Sedum maximum (L.) Suter)”
Cruciata pedemontana (Bellardi) Ehrend.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rubiaceae// Genus: Cruciata// Species: Cruciata pedemontana (Bellardi) Ehrend. Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976). Distribution: The native range of this species is Northwest Africa (Morocco), Europe to West and Central Asia according to the Plants of the World Online portal. Habitat: Dry grassland, sparse bushland, rocks,Continue reading “Cruciata pedemontana (Bellardi) Ehrend.”
Moenchia graeca Boiss. & Heldr.
Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Moenchia// Species: Moenchia graeca Boiss. & Heldr. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993). Habitat: Dry grassland and sparse bushland formations of the Querco-carpinetum orientalis macedonicum community, on rocks and rocky terrains with shallow soil. Found in the Gorge of “Kochanska” River. Distribution: NativeContinue reading “Moenchia graeca Boiss. & Heldr.”