The species was determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001).
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, North Africa to Iran, Europe to Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).
Habitatat: Wet habitats, alongside rivers and streams.
Flowering period: Summer (JUN, JUL, AUG).
Trifolium micranthum – habit. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – habit. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – habit. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – habit. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – stems with inflorescences and cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – stems with inflorescences and cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – stems with inflorescences and cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – stem with fruiting inflorescences. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium micranthum – stems with fruiting inflorescences. Osogovo, “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Ratkovica, 15.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Micevski, K. (2001). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 5. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
