Gagea minima (L.) Ker Gawl. (syn. Gagea arvensis (Pers.) Dumort.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Liliaceae// Genus: Gagea// Species: Gagea minima (L.) Ker Gawl.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et. al, 1980) as Gagea arvensis (Pers.) Dumort., Fl. Belg. 140 (1827). According to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010), this name is a synonym of Gagea minima (L.) Ker Gawl., Quart. J. Roy. Inst. 1: 180. 1816.

Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus and Syria according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Lifeform: Perennial; Geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Habitatat: Ruderal areas, near cultivated land, roadsides.

Flowering period: Spring: MAR, APR.

Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence and basal leaves. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – upperpart of plant – stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – upperpart of plant – stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – upperpart of plant – stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – upperpart of plant – stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – flower. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – flower. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – outer side of perianth segments. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – outer side of perianth segments. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – pedicels and flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – spent flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – cauline leaves, pedicels and bracts. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – abaxial side of cauline leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – adaxial side of cauline leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – basal leaves. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – basal leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – basal leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Specimen from the ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Gagea minima – habit. Specimen from the ruderal area near village of Beli, 27.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Gagea minima (L.) Ker Gawl. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:535585-1 [Accessed 28.03.2022].

Gagea minima. The Euro+Med PlantBase. Source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=9419&PTRefFk=8000000 [Accessed 28.03.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Anchusa stylosa M. Bieb.

Taxonomy: Fam. Boraginaceae// Genus: Anchusa// Species: Anchusa stylosa M. Bieb.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Matevski, 2010).

Distribution:  Native from Southeast Europe to Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.

Lifeform:  Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Habitat: Grasslands, ruderal areas, near cultivated land, roadsides.

Flowering period:  Spring: MAR, APR, MAY.

Anchusa stylosa – habit. Village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – upper part of plant with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – stem with cauline leaves and developing inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – stem with cauline leaves and developing inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – flowers. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – spent flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – spent flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – stem. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – lower cauline leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – lower part od stems with cauline leaves. Village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – adaxial side of leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – abaxial side of leaf. Ruderal area near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – basal leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Anchusa stylosa – basal leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Anchusa stylosa M.Bieb. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:113368-1 [Accessed 27.03.2022].

Matevski, V. (2010). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. II, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Ceratocephala falcata (L.) Cramer

Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Ceratocephala// Species: Ceratocephala falcata (L.) Cramer.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985) as Ceratocephalus falcatus (L.) Pers (syn. Ranunculus falcatus L.). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Hörandl & Raab-Straube, 2015) is Ceratocephala falcata (L.) Cramer.

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to East Europe and Xinjiang (China) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat:  Disturbed ground – ruderal areas, roadsides, near cultivated land.

Flowering period: Spring: MAR, APR.

Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – habit. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flowers and leaves. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flowers and leaves. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flowers and leaves. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flower and leaves. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flower. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flowers and fruits. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – flower and fruits. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata – fruits. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ceratocephala falcata –  fruits. Cultivated land near Kochani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Ceratocephala falcata. Hörandl, E. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2015): Ranunculeae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=96148&PTRefFk=7500000 [Accessed 27.03.2022].

Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Ranunculus falcatus L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:712680-1 [Accessed 27.03.2022].

Fumaria officinalis L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Papaveraceae// Genus: Fumaria// Species: Fumaria officinalis L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Lidén, 2011).

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993).

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from Europe and the Mediterranean to Caucasus and Kazakhstan according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Rocky terrains, ruderal areas, roadsides.

Flowering period: Spring: MAR, APR, MAY.

Fumaria officinalis – habit in habitat. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – habit. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – habit. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – habit. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – inflorescence. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – inflorescence. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – flowers. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – flowers. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – inflorescence with flowers and fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – inflorescence with flowers and fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – inflorescence with spent flowers and fruits. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – stem with leaves. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – stem with leaves. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – leaf. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Fumaria officinalis – lower part of plant- stems with leaves. Osogovo- hilly region between the villages of Beli and Nivichani, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Fumaria officinalis. Lidén, M. (2011): Fumarioideae (excl. Hypecoum). – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Fumaria%20officinalis&PTRefFk=7500000 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Fumaria officinalis L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30017594-2 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Ornithogalum umbellatum L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Asparagaceae// Genus: Ornithogalum/ Species: Ornithogalum umbellatum L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010).

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).

Lifeform: Bulbous perennial; Geophyte according to the  Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to South and Southeast Europe according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). According to The Euro+Med PlantBase (World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010), the range of this species extends to the East Mediterranean.

Habitat: Bushland, clearings and edges of forests.

Flowering period: Spring: MAR, APR.

Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit in habitat. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – habit. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – scape with flowers. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – flowers. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – flower. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – flower. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – flower. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – flower. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – underside of perianth segments. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – spent flowers and bracts. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – caniculate leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – caniculate leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – caniculate leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – caniculate leaf. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – abaxial side of leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – bulb with offsets. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ornithogalum umbellatum – bulb with offsets. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 26.03.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Ornithogalum umbellatum L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:539600-1 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Ornithogalum umbellatum. The Euro+Med PlantBase. Source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Ornithogalum%20umbellatum&PTRefFk=8000000 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Hypericum annulatum Moris

Taxonomy: Fam. Clusiaceae// Genus: Hypericum// Species: Hypericum annulatum Moris. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011).

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995).

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native to Sardegna, Balkan Peninsula; Northeast and East Tropical Africa; Arabian Peninsula according to the distribution information by The Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Habitat:  Clearings and edges of mixed oak forests.

Flowering period: Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.

Hypericum annulatum – habit. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – habit. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – habit. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – upper part of plant with inflorescence. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – inflorescence. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – inflorescence. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – flowers. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – flowers. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – flower. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – inflorescence with fruits (capsules). Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – inflorescence with fruits (capsules). Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – lower part of plant- stems with leaves. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum annulatum – stem with leaves. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake “Gradche”, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Hypericum annulatum Moris. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433193-1 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Hypericum annulatum. Marhold, K. (2011): Clusiaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Hypericum%20annulatum&PTRefFk=7200000 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Herniaria glabra L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Herniaria// Species: Herniaria glabra L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993).

Distribution: Native from Europe to Mongolia and China (Sichuan); Northwest Africa; USA (Oregon) according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat: Grasslands/ pastures, rocks and rocky terrains, edges of mountain roads.

Lifeform: Annual or biennial; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL, AUG.

Herniaria glabra – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stem with inflorescences and leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stem with inflorescences and leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems with inflorescences. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems with inflorescences. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems with inflorescences and vegetative stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems and vegetative stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stem with inflorescences. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stem with inflorescences. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stem with inflorescences and adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – vegetative stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra (flowering branches). Osogovo, near village Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria glabra – flowering stems. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Herniaria glabra L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:434799-1 [Accessed 25.03.2022].

Last update: 18.12.2022.

Herniaria incana Lam.

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Herniaria// Species: Herniaria incana Lam.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993).

Distribution: Native from Europe to the Mediterranean and Turkmenistan according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat: Grasslands, rocks and rocky terrains, river gorges.

Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.

Herniaria incana – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – flowering stems with flowers and leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – flowering stem with flowers and leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – flowering stem with flowers and leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River,  04.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Lake “Gradche”,  27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Lake “Gradche”,  27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River,  21.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River,  21.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – flowering stems. Gorge of “Kochanska” River,  21.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – inflorescence with flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River,  21.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – habit. Osogovo,  “Kochanski dol” near Kochani,  13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Herniaria incana – flowering stems. Osogovo,  “Kochanski dol” near Kochani,  13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Herniaria L. Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 288 – 292.

Herniaria incana L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:434809-1 [Accessed 25.03.2022].

Last update: 12.02.2023.

Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Erigeron// Species: Erigeron acris L.// Subspecies: Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Halliday in Tutin et al. (1976) as Erigeron aceL. subsp. acer. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+) is Erigeron acris L. subsp. acris.

Lifeform: Annual (therophyte according to the Raunkiær system) or biennial.

Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia to Myanmar and Indian subcontinent; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, clearings and edges of forests, from c. 800 m altitude up to the subalpine belt.

Flowering period: Summer- autumn: JUL, AUG, SEP.

Erigeron acris subsp. acris – habit. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – upper part of plant with synflorescence. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – involucre of capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – involucre of capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – fruiting capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – fruiting capitula with achenes. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – cauline leaf. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – lower part of stem and plant base. Osogovo – Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – habit. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – upper part of plant with synflorescence. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stem with lower cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – basal leaf. Osogovo – Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – fruiting capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – basal leaves and lower part of stem with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – habit. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – upper part of plant with synflorescence. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – upper part of plant with synflorescence. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – capitula. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – developing capitula. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris– capitulum. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris– fruiting capitula. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris– stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris subsp. acris – stem with lower cauline leaves and plant base. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron acris – basal leaves and lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Erigeron acris. Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Erigeron%20acris&PTRefFk=7000000 [Accessed 25.03.2022].

Erigeron acris L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:93523-2 [Accessed 25.03.2022].

Erigeron L. (incl. Stenactis Cass.). Halliday, G. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Erigeron acris subsp. acris. Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/05ed4357-8a5a-4bd9-ad39-b826b9a7ef7a [Accessed 23.01.2023].

Last update: 23.01.2023.

Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis (Fernald & Wiegand) Wagenitz

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Erigeron// Species: Erigeron annuus (L.) Desf.// Subspecies: Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis (Fernald & Wiegand) Wagenitz .

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 4 (Tutin et al., 1976).

Lifeform: Biennial; the first year of the lifecycle is vegetative (basal rosette stage). Flowering and fruiting occurs in the second year.

Distribution: Native from Canada to U.S.A., Nicaragua to Panama; introduced in Europe, parts of Asia and parts of North America according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Near rivers, paths, ruderal areas.

Flowering period: Summer- autumn: JUL, AUG, SEP.

Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis -habit. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis -upper part of plant with capitula. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis -upper part of plant with capitula. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis -upper part of plant with capitula. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis – capitula. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis plant in the first year of growth- vegetative (basal rosette) stage. Osogovo, Shtalkovichka River near village of Shtalkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 13.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis – upper part of plant with capitula. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 13.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus subsp. septentrionalis – lower part of stem with cauline leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 13.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Erigeron annuus – basal leaf rosette of plant in the first year of growth. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 13.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Erigeron annuus (L.) Desf. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203539-1 [Accessed 24.03.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.