Alyssum strigosum Banks & Sol.

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Alyssum// Species: Alyssum strigosum Banks & Sol.

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

Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from South Europe to Afghanistan according to the Plants of the World Online portal.

Habitat: Open habitats – grassland and rocky terrains.

Flowering period: Spring-summer (APR, MAY, JUN).

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Alyssum strigosum – habit. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – habit. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – habit. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – fruiting inflorescences. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – inflorescence. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – silicles. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – silicles. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – silicles. Gorges of “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum –upper part of plant with inflorescence. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Alyssum strigosum – inflorescence. Osogovo, hills near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Alyssum strigosum Banks & Sol. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:277808-1 [Accessed 12.07.2021].

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

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