Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Webb in Tutin et al. (1964) and Micevski (1995) as Bilderdykia dumetorum (L.) Dumort., Fl. Belg. 18 (1827). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Uotila, 2017+) is Fallopia dumetorum (L.) Holub, in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6: 176. 1971.
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to Temperate Eurasia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Edges and clearings of forests, rivers, disturbed ground – near cultivated land and roadsides.
Fallopia dumetorum – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescences. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence with fruiting perianths. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence with fruiting perianths. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – leaves. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – leaves. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – stem and leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – stem with leaves and inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – stem with leaves and developing inflorescence. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence with fruiting perianths. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – stem with leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between “Golema” River and “Orizarska” river near village of Krushka, 27.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – stem with inflorescences. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – inflorescence with fruiting perianths. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Fallopia dumetorum – leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Bilderdykia Dumort. Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 449 – 451.
Bilderdykia Dumort. Webb, D.A. 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, p. 80 – 81.
