Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Geum// Species: Geum montanum L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Gajewski in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998).
Distribution: Native to Europe according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Kurtto, 2009+).
Habitat: Subalpine pastures.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.
Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – habit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flower. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flower. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flower. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flower. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flower. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – calyx and epicalyx of flower and uppermost cauline leaf. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – calyx and epicalyx of flower and cauline leaves. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – calyx and epicalyx of flower and cauline leaves. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – developing fruits. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – developing fruits. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stems with fruits. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – fruits. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – fruits. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – fruits. The style is persistent in fruit in its entirety and is covered with long, ascending soft hairs. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – fruits. The style is persistent in fruit in its entirety and is covered with long, ascending soft hairs. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – calyx and epicalyx in fruit. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stem and cauline leaf of fruiting stem. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stem and cauline leaf of fruiting stem. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stem and cauline leaf of fruiting stem. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stem and cauline leaf of fruiting stem. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – stem and cauline leaf of fruiting stem. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – flowering stem with cauline leaves and basal leaf. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – basal leaves. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – basal leaves. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – basal leaves. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – basal leaf. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – adaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – abaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Geum montanum – rhizome. Osogovo – region of subalpine pastures near “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Geum L. Micevski, K. in Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 927 – 933.
Geum L. Gajewski, W. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1968). Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 34 – 36.
