Aremonia agrimonoides (L.) DC.

Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Aremonia// Species: Aremonia agrimonoides (L.) DC.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).

Distribution: Native to Italy, Central and Southeast Europe to East Europe and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Oak and European beech forests, from c. 750 m up to the subalpine belt.

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Flowering period: Spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.

Aremonia agrimonoides – habit. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowering stems with cauline leaf and inflorescence. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowering stems with cauline leaf and inflorescence. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers with calyx, epicalyx and bracts. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers with calyx, epicalyx and bracts. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – cauline leaf. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – cauline leaf. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – adaxial side of cauline leaf and stipules. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – adaxial side of cauline leaf and stipules. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – cauline leaf and flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – flowers with epicalyx and bracts. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Aremonia agrimonoides – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Aremonia agrimonoides (L.) DC.. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1000915-2 [Accessed 13.05.2022].

Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

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