Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trifolium// Species: Trifolium pignantii Fauché & Chaub. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Coombe in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (2001). Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes,Continue reading “Trifolium pignantii Fauché & Chaub.”
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Carex acutiformis Ehrh.
Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Carex// Species: Carex acutiformis Ehrh. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and West Himalaya; Northwest, East and South Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Carex acutiformis Ehrh.”
Myosotis laxa subsp. cespitosa (Schultz) Nordh.
Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Myosotis// Species: Myosotis laxa Lehm.// Subspecies: Myosotis laxa subsp. cespitosa (Schultz) Nordh. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Matevski and Melovski in Matevski (2010). Lifeform: Annual (therophyte according to the Raunkiær system) or biennial. Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia to China (South-Central), West Himalaya and Pakistan; Yemen; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information providedContinue reading “Myosotis laxa subsp. cespitosa (Schultz) Nordh.”
Carex digitata L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Carex// Species: Carex digitata L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater in Tutin et al. (1980). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær 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: Shaded positions in forests, in theContinue reading “Carex digitata L.”
Euonymus verrucosus Scop.
Taxonomy: Fam. Celastraceae// Genus: Euonymus// Species: Euonymus verrucosus Scop. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin in Tutin at al. (1968) and Micevski and Matevski in Micevski (2005). Lifeform: Perrenial, shrub c. 1 to 3 m tall; nanophanerophyte to microphanerophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native from Central and East Europe to Italy and Iran; Qinghai (China) toContinue reading “Euonymus verrucosus Scop.”
Acer platanoides L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Sapindaceae// Genus: Acer// Species: Acer platanoides L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (Raab-Straube, 2018+). Determined according to the botanical key provided by Walters in Tutin et al. (1968) and Matevski in Micevski (2005). Lifeform: Tree; phanerophyte (mesophanerophyte) according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from East Central Europe to Japan and IranContinue reading “Acer platanoides L.”
Cydonia oblonga Mill.
Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Cydonia// Species: Cydonia oblonga Mill. Lifeform: Tree; Phanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Caucasus to Central Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Not native to the Osogovo region – introduced and cultivated for its fruit (quince). Habitat: Commonly cultivated fruit tree.Continue reading “Cydonia oblonga Mill.”
Cardamine flexuosa With.
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Cardamine// Species: Cardamine flexuosa With. Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Jones in Tutin et al. (1964), Jovanović-Dunjić in Josifović (1972) and Micevski in Micevski (1995). Note: A somewhat similar species to Cardamine hirsuta L. Both species occur in the Osogovo region and differ in aContinue reading “Cardamine flexuosa With.”
Equisetum arvense L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Equisetaceae// Genus: Equisetum// Species: Equisetum arvense L. 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 the Subarctic and Temperate Northern Hemisphere according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).Continue reading “Equisetum arvense L.”
Fritillaria gussichiae (Degen & Dörfl.) Rix
Taxonomy: Fam. Liliaceae// Genus: Fritillaria// Species: Fritillaria gussichiae (Degen & Dörfl.) Rix. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Rix (1980 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Bulbous perennial. Geophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and TheContinue reading “Fritillaria gussichiae (Degen & Dörfl.) Rix”