Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980) as Lophochloa cristata (L.) Hyl., Bot. Not.1953: 355 (1953). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Valdés et al., 2009+) is Rostraria cristata (L.) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vysš. Rast. 7: 47. 1971.
Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, from the Mediterranean to Sahara, Caucasus to Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, West Himalaya and Indian Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Dry grasslands, hill pastures, rocky terrains.
Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Rostraria cristata. Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. (2009+): Poaceae (pro parte majore). Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2cfb7062-a9de-49ca-ac70-cc68bd927757 [Accessed 06.06.2022].
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Hordeum// Species: Hordeum bulbosum L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Humphries in Tutin et al. (1980).
Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to West and Central Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands, clearings of oak forests and ruderal areas.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Taxonomy: Fam. Iridaceae// Genus: Gladiolus// Species: Gladiolus illyricus W. D. J. Koch.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from South Europe to Turkey according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Also native to Great Britain and Northwest Africa according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010).
Habitat: Sparse woods and shrubland in the zone of mixed oak forests.
Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Sanicula// Species: Sanicula europaea L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin (Umbelliferae – key to genera and Sanicula L.) in Tutin at al. (1968) and Matevski (Umbelliferae – key to genera) and Micevski (Sanicula L.) in Micevski (2005).
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to West Siberia and Iran; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: European beech forests, on somewhat shaded positions.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Sanicula L. Micevski, K. in Micevski, K. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 1534 – 1535.
Sanicula L. Tutin, T.G. 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, p. 320.
Umbelliferae (key to genera). Matevski, V. in Micevski, K. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 1529 – 1534.
Umbelliferae (key to genera). Tutin, T.G. 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. 315 – 319.
Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Phleum// Species: Phleum alpinum L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).
Distribution: Native from Subarctic and Temperate Northern Hemisphere to Guatemala; South America – Chile and Argentina; South Georgia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, edges of forests in the subalpine belt.
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1995) as Violacanina subsp. montana (L.) Hartman, Bot. Not. 1841: 82 (1841). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube & Henning, 2018+) is Violacanina subsp. ruppii (All.) Schübl. & G. Martens, Fl. Würtemberg: 159. 1834.
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus according to the Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube & Henning, 2018+) and the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands and clearings of European Beech forests in the subalpine belt.
Flowering period: Late spring- early summer: MAY, JUN.
References:
Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Valentine, Merxmüller and Schmidt in Tutin et al. (1968), Diklić in Josifović (1972) and Micevski (1995).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central Europe to the Balkan Peninsula and Crimean Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Raab-Straube & Henning, 2018+).
Habitat: Subalpine grasslands and pastures.
Flowering period: Late spring- summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.
Taxonomy: Fam. Scrophulariaceae// Genus: Scrophularia// Species: Scrophularia nodosa L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Richardson in Tutin et al. (1972).
Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia and Mongolia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Edges of forests, near rivers, from the lower parts up to c. 1600 m altitude.
Flowering period: Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.
References:
Richardson, I.B.K. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 216 – 220.
Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica chamaedrys L.// Subspecies: Veronica chamaedrys L. subsp. chamaedrys. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+).
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Walters and Webb in Tutin et al. (1972).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia and Central Asia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Clearings and edges of forests.
Flowering period: Late spring- early summer: MAY, JUN.
Veronica L. (inch Pseudolysimachium (Koch) Opiz). Walters S.M. and Webb D.A.; spp. 36-40 based on data provided by N. G. Marchant in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 242 – 251.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993) and Halliday in Tutin et al. (1964).
Habitat: Near rivers and streams, in forests in damp places, from c. 500 to 1600 m altitude.
Distribution: Native from Europe to West Siberia, China, Japan and Iran; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Lifeform: Annual, therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.
Flowering period: Spring- summer: APR, MAY, JUN, JUL.
References:
Moehringia L. Halliday, G. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1964). Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 123 – 125.
Moehringia L. Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 224 – 228.