Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Oenanthe// Species: Oenanthe silaifolia M. Bieb.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Cook in Tutin at al. (1968) and Micevski, Kostadinovski and Matevski in Micevski (2005).
Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to Ukraine, the Mediterranean, Iran and Uzbekistan according to the distribution information provided by Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Edges and clearings of woods, near roads, moist places – near rivers.
Flowering period: Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN.
Oenanthe silaifolia – habit. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – habit. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – habit. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – habit. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – habit. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – inflorescences – flowering and fruiting umbels. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – inflorescence- umbel. Bracts absent or single bract present. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – inflorescence – umbel. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – inflorescence – umbel. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – inflorescence – umbel. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbels with flowers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbels with flowers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with flowers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with flowers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with flowers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – rays and partial umbels with bracteoles. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – ray and partial umbel with bracteoles. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – ray and partial umbel with bracteoles. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – peduncle and rays. Bracts absent or single bract present. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – peduncle, rays and bract. Bracts absent or single bract present. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with fruits. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with fruits. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with fruits. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – partial umbel with fruits. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stem and upper cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stems and cauline leaves. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stem and cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stem and lower cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – adaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stem and abaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – lower part of plant stem and plant base. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – basal leaf. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – stem base and tubers. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – tuber. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Oenanthe silaifolia – marginal fruits with thickened pedicels and sessile fruits from the centre of the partial umbel. Osogovo – between the Svilanovo region and the village of Spanchevo, 11.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Oenanthe L. Cook, C.D.K. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1968). Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 338 – 339.
Oenanthe L. Micevski, K., Kostadinovski, M. and Matevski, V. in Micevski, K. (2005). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 6. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 1578-1583.
