Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra (Moretti ex DC.) Bonnier & Layens

Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus:  Raphanus// Species: Raphanus raphanistrum L.// Subspecies: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra (Moretti ex DC.) Bonnier & Layens.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995).

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Distribution: Native from Northwest Europe to the Mediterranean, Ukraine and Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Grasslands, edges of woods, roadsides.

Flowering period: Summer – early fall: JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP.

Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – habit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – inflorescences with flowers and fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – inflorescences with flowers and fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flower and flower buds. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flowers. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flowers. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – calyx of flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – calyx of flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – calyx of flower. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruits. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – fruit. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – lower part of plant – stems with leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – stems with leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaves. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – leaf. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra – size of fruit. Scale in mm. Osogovo, near village of Preseka, 04.09.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, V. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra (Moretti ex DC.) Bonnier & Layens. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60453406-2 [Accessed 07.09.2022].

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