Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Bifora// Species: Bifora radians M. Bieb.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski in Micevski (2005).
Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Central and South Europe to Iran; Northwest European Russia according to the distribution information provided by Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open terrains – grasslands, near cultivated land.
Flowering period: Spring: APR, MAY.
Bifora radians – habit. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – habit. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – inflorescence. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – inflorescence with flowers. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – inflorescence with flowers. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – flowers. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – rays od umbel with partial umbels. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – fruits. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – fruits. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – fruits. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – upper cauline leaf. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – stem and cauline leaf. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – lower cauline leaves. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – basal and lower cauline leaves. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Bifora radians – basal leaves. Near village of Beli, 30.04.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Bifora Hoffm. Micevski, K. in Micevski, K. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 1560 – 1561.
