Doronicum austriacum Jacq.

Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus:  Doronicum // Species: Doronicum austriacum Jacq.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora SR Srbije (Josifović, 1975).

Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from West, Central and South Europe to Ukraine and Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Edges and clearings of European beech forests.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.

Doronicum austriacum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – synflorescence. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – synflorescence. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – capitula with ligulate and tubular florets. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – peduncle and involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – spent capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – spent capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – fruiting capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – fruiting capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – ripening achenes. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – achenes of tubular florets (up) and achenes of ligulate florets (down). Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – stems with leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – middle cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – stem with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – lower cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Doronicum austriacum – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Doronicum austriacum Jacq. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329144-2 [Accessed 07.07.2022].

Josifović, M. (1975). Flora SR Srbije VII. Srpska Akademija Nauka i Umetnosti, Beograd.

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