Description: Two or perennial herbaceous plants, up to 1.5 m height with round leaves, kidney shape, heart shape from 3-7 bridge alike spikes and long tailed. Rosy to purple petals 13-30 mm, 3 times longer than sepals. Spread out in Kosovo: It grows in grassy areas, by the roads and pastures. Consumable parts: Leaves (Malvae …
Description: Shrub plant 2-5 m height with needle-shaped leaves with length 10-15 mm and 2mm wide, straight poignant dense. It is dioecious plant, where female flowers are in a plant whereas male flowers on the other plant. Prickly juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) differs from the first because its fruits are red and divided in three parts. …
Description: A perennial herbaceous plant growing up to 1 m high; with leaves that grow 30-35 cm wide and stalks that produce purple flowers on top, different from iris which grows in swampy places and bears yellow flowers. Distribution in Kosovo : It grows in sunny places, meadows and is cultivated in gardens. Parts used …
Description: Perennial herbaceous plant growing 30-100 cm, branched in the upper section. The stem has only a few leaves and many flowers that cluster at the upper branches. Leaves are ovate or linear up to 3 cm long. Distribution in Kosovo: It grows in uncultivated areas, meadows, pastures, forest clearings, etc. Part(s) used: Stem and …
Description: A perennial creeping plant, with a stem clinging to tree trunks by means of adventives roots. Leathery leaves with spikes. Young shoots with star shaped hairs. Greenish yellow flowers grouped in umbel. Distribution in Kosovo: Grow in woods, creeping up the trees. Parts used: Leaves (Hederae folium) Harvest time: Summer (May-August). Drying: Is done …
Description: A perennial herbaceous plant with long stolones. Ovate shaped leaves with three leaflets, 1-6 cm, crenulated, green and soft-hairy on the upper part, with dense silky pubescence on the lower part. Flowers with 12-15 mm diameter, white, usually hermaphrodite. Sepals opened during fruiting. Distribution in Kosovo: In forests and grasslands of hilly areas up …
Description: A herbaceous plant that grows 20-40 cm tall, has two types of stems: spore-bearing stems (up to 5 mm diameter) of off-white or rust brown colour emerging in early spring and sterile stems of bluish colour to brownish green. Distribution in Kosovo: Found in wet lands, wastelands, cultivated fields etc. Parts used: herb (Equiseti …
Description: A perennial herbaceous plant with pinnate fronds 30-120 cm. First row blades very wide, fully attached on the base. Pinnae lanceolate. Sori in one row between midrib and margin, on the upper half of the frond, on both sides of the nervures. Distribution in Kosovo: It is found in flinty areas with grass pastures, …
Description: A perennial herbaceous plant growing up to 80-100 cm tall. It has pinnate semi stem grasping leaves and thick roots. 11-10 mm capitulum. Florets are light blue, three times the size of capitula. Distribution in Kosovo: Grows in flinty areas with grass pastures, wastelands from the lowlands to the mountains. Parts used: herb in …
Description: An annual plant, sometimes a biennial, with branched stems reaching up to 20-80 cm. Basal leaf blades lanceolate, with entire margins sparsely toothed-pinnate-lobed. 12-13 mm capitulum, oval shaped. Disc florets violet-blue, ray-florets dark blue, white or pinkish sometimes. 3-4 mm achene, 3-4mm tufts. Distribution in Kosovo: Broadly distributed in fields planted with wheat etc. …
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