Roemeria hybrida (L.) DC.

Taxonomy: Fam. Papaveraceae// Genus: Roemeria// Species: Roemeria hybrida (L.) DC.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1993).

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native to Canary Islands (Fuerteventura), from the Mediterranean to Central Asia and Pakistan according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (accepted as Papaver dodecandrum (Forssk.) Medik.)

Habitat:  Ruderal areas – near cultivated land and roadsides.

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

Roemeria hybrida – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – habit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flowering stem. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flowering stem. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – stem with flower buds. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – flower – ovarium with stigma and anthers. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – outer side of petals. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – outer side of petals. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – stem with fruits. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – fruit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – fruit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – fruit. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – stem with cauline leaves. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – leaf segments. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Roemeria hybrida – abaxial side of leaf. Ruderal area near Kochani, 14.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Papaver dodecandrum (Forssk.) Medik. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:673485-1 [Accessed 14.05.2022].

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