Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Arenaria// Species: Arenaria biflora L.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Chater and Halliday in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1993).
Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Distribution: Native from Central and South Europe to Southeast Europe according to to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011+) and the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Subalpine pastures – “Carev Vrv” peak.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL, AUG.
Arenaria biflora – habit. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – habit. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – habit. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – habit. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flowering stems. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flower. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flower. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flowers. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flowers. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – flowers. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – side view of flower (calyx). Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – calyx of flower. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – capsules. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – capsules and stems with leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – stems with leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – stem with leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – stem with leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – abaxial side of leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – stems with leaves. Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – habit. Scale in cm/ mm. Specimen from Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – capsules. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Arenaria biflora – seeds. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo – “Carev vrv” peak, 15.07.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
