Taxonomy: Fam. Polypodiaceae// Genus: Polypodium// Species: Polypodium interjectum Shivas. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Valentine in Tutin et al. (1964) and Szczęśniak et al. (2015). A morphologically similar species to Polypodium vulgare L. Observation of number of macromorphological features and the micromorphological features of the sporangia is essential for correct delimitation. Reported for the firstContinue reading “Polypodium interjectum Shivas”
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Juniperus oxycedrus L. subsp. oxycedrus
Taxonomy: Fam. Cupressaceae// Genus: Juniperus// Species: Juniperus oxycedrus L.// Subspecies: Juniperus oxycedrus L. subsp. oxycedrus. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1985) and Amaral Franco in Tutin et al. (1964). Juniperus oxycedrus L. is a polymorphic species, with four recognized subspecies (The Euro+Med PlantBase, source: Raab-Straube, 2014+). According to recent studies (Adams, 2004; Adams et al., 2005; 2015), EastContinue reading “Juniperus oxycedrus L. subsp. oxycedrus”
Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.
Taxonomy: Fam. Pinaceae// Genus: Picea// Species: Picea abies (L.) H. Karst. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Amaral Franco in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1985). Lifeform: Evergreen tree; phanerophyte (megaphanerophyte) according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Europe according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Native to North Macedonia, butContinue reading “Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.”
Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman
Taxonomy: Fam. Cystopteridaceae// Genus: Gymnocarpium// Species: Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Christenhusz & Raab-Straube, (2013+). Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985). Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Temperate Northern Hemisphere- Europe to Russian Far East, Northeast China and Japan; NorthContinue reading “Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman”
Larix decidua Mill.
Taxonomy: Fam. Pinaceae// Genus: Larix// Species: Larix decidua Mill. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Amaral Franco, J. in Tutin et al. (1964). Lifeform: Deciduous coniferous tree; Phanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to Italy, Southeast Europe and Ukraine according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube, 2014+)Continue reading “Larix decidua Mill.”
Polypodium vulgare L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Polypodiaceae// Genus: Polypodium// Species: Polypodium vulgare L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Valentine in Tutin et al. (1964), Micevski (1985) and Szczęśniak et al. (2015). Note: A morphologically similar species to Polypodium interjectum Shivas, which also occurs in the Osogovo region. Observation of a number of macromorphological features and the micromorphological features ofContinue reading “Polypodium vulgare L.”
Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.
Taxonomy: Fam. Equisetaceae// Genus: Equisetum// Species: Equisetum telmateia Ehrh. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1985). Lifeform: Perrenial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe to Iran, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).Continue reading “Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.”
Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott
Taxonomy: Fam. Dryopteridaceae// Genus: Dryopteris// Species: Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Christenhusz & Raab-Straube, 2013). Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Heywood in Tutin et. al (1964) and Micevski (1985). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Temperate Northern Hemisphere according to the distributionContinue reading “Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott”
Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco
Taxonomy: Fam. Pinaceae// Genus: Pseudotsuga// Species: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Heywood (Pinaceae – key to genera) and Amaral Franco (Pseudotsuga) in Tutin et al. (1964). Lifeform: Evergreen tree; Phanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to North America- Alaska to Mexico; introduced in elsewhere (Europe and Turkey) according to theContinue reading “Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco”
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
Taxonomy: Fam. Athyriaceae// Genus: Athyrium// Species: Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1985) and Jermy in Tutin et al. (1964). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Northwest Africa, Europe to Siberia and Mongolia; Turkey and Caucasus and Iran; West and West Central U.S.A. according to theContinue reading “Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth”