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Kosířské Lomy
Kosířské lomy (literally "Kosíř quarries") is a Protected areas of the Czech Republic#National nature monument, national nature monument in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Location The monument is made up of four separate areas. There were three separate nature monuments (Státní lom, Růžičkův lom and Vápenice) until 2017. The area is administered by the Nature and Landscape Protection Agency of the Czech Republic. The former area of Vápenice, located in Slatinky, is the largest part of Kosířské lomy. Two parts are located in Čelechovice na Hané. Kosířské lomy lies within the Velký Kosíř nature park. Description Bedrock of Kosířské lomy consists of Devonian Dolomite (rock), dolomites and the Lažánky limestone, which are partly covered by Badenian (mid-Miocene) calcareous clays and sands. This is the reason why the area has become an enclave of lime-tolerant (Calcicole, calciphile) vegetation. The locality is protected because of the rare pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slatinky
Slatinky is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Geography Slatinky is located about north of Prostějov and southwest of Olomouc. It lies on the border between the Upper Morava Valley and Zábřeh Highlands. The highest point of the municipality and the whole Haná region is the hill Velký Kosíř at above sea level. The Kosířské lomy National Nature Monument extends into the southern part of the municipal territory. History The first written mention of Slatinky is from 1247. Until the establishment of an independent municipality in 1848, the village belonged mostly to the Plumlov and Chudobín estates and to the St. Catherine Monastery in Olomouc. Demographics Transport The railway line Prostějov– Červenka passes through the eastern part of the municipality, but there is no train station. The municipality is served by the station ''Třebčín'' in neighbouring Lutín. Sight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Moravia
Central Moravia () is an area of the Czech Republic defined by the Republic's Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, level NUTS 2. It is formed by the Olomouc Region and Zlín Region. It covers an area of 9 231 km2 and 1,213,608 inhabitants (population density 131 inhabitants/km2). Economy The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 19.3 billion € in 2018, accounting for 9.3% of Czech economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 22,400 € or 74% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 70% of the EU average. See also NUTS of the Czech Republic References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stredni Morava NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union Subdivisions of the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilosella Macrantha
''Pilosella'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes approximately 250 species native to temperate Eurasia and northwestern Africa. Some sources include it within the genus ''Hieracium''. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: *''Pilosella abakurae'' *''Pilosella acutifolia'' *'' Pilosella adenocantabrica'' *'' Pilosella adenogaliciana'' *''Pilosella aiboensis'' *''Pilosella aletschensis'' *'' Pilosella alpicola'' *''Pilosella alturgelliana'' *''Pilosella amaurocephala'' *'' Pilosella anchusoides'' *''Pilosella aneimena'' *''Pilosella anobrachia'' *''Pilosella aranii'' *''Pilosella arbasiana'' *'' Pilosella argyrocoma'' *''Pilosella argyrogaliciana'' *''Pilosella argyrolegionensis'' *''Pilosella arida'' *''Pilosella arnoseroides'' *''Pilosella aurantella'' *''Pilosella aurantiaca'' *''Pilosella auriculiformis'' *''Pilosella auriculoides'' *''Pilosella balansae'' *''Pilosella basifurca'' *''Pilos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orobanche Elatior
''Orobanche elatior'' the knapweed broomrape is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. It is a parasitic plant that lives on knapweed ''Centaurea'' () is a genus of over 700 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding .... Its native range is Europe to China and Iran. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q160068 elatior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orchis Militaris
''Orchis militaris'', the military orchid, is a species of orchid native to Europe. It is the type species of the genus ''Orchis''. Description This plant grows to a height of 20 to 50 cm with a robust stem with rather drawn up oblong basal leaves. The inflorescence forms a purplish dense cone consisting of from 10 to 40 flowers. In each flower the sepals and side petals are gathered together to form a pointed "helmet" (whence it gets its name), a lilac colour outside and a veined purple colour inside. The central tongue finishes in two lobes separated by a tooth. Depending on the location, it flowers from April to June. Taxonomy ''Orchis militaris'' was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. ''Orchis militaris'' Poir.. is a synonym of '' Orchis italica''. Two subspecies are recognized: *''Orchis militaris'' subsp. ''militaris'' – widespread in Eurasia, from Britain to Mongolia *''Orchis militaris'' subsp. ''stevenii'' (Rchb.f.) B.Baumann, H.Baumann, R.Lorenz & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ononis Spinosa
''Ononis'' is a large genus of perennial In horticulture, the term perennial ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the year") is used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. It has thus been defined as a plant that lives more than 2 years. The term is also ... herbs and shrubs from the legume family Fabaceae. The members of this genus are often called restharrows or wrestharrows as some species grow as weeds on arable lands whose tough stems would stop the harrow. They are natively distributed in Europe. In herbalism restharrow is used to treat bladder and kidney problems and water retention. The active ingredients in restharrow are essential oils, flavonoid- glycosides, and tannins. Restharrows are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the grey pug and '' Coleophora ononidella'' (which feeds exclusively on ''O. arvensis''). Species of ''Ononis'' The genus ''Ononis'' includes the following acce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melampyrum Arvense
''Melampyrum arvense'', commonly known as field cow-wheat, is an herbaceous flowering plant of the genus ''Melampyrum'' in the family Orobanchaceae. It is striking because of the conspicuous spike of pink or purple terminal bracts which includes the flowers. The Latin specific epithet ''arvense'' means "growing in cultivated fields". Description The upright stems of this species, which may branch, are terminated by a spike of pink to purple bracts amongst which the tubular flowers appear. Younger, lower bracts are green however, as the pink/purple colour appears and deepens only with time. The plant grows up to 40 or 60 cm high. The ordinary leaves are lanceolate and opposite and may have short teeth. The bracts are also lanceolate and have long teeth up to 8 mm. The flowers are two-lipped with a closed throat and are 2 – 2.5 cm long. They are pink to purple with a yellow or white patch. Distribution, season, ecology This European plant flowers from Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorycnium Herbaceum . The species includes the plants formerly called ''Dorycnium herbaceum'' and ''Dorycnium jordanii''. The flowering period extends from May through July.
''Lotus herbaceus'' is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the genus '' Lotus'' of the family Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ... Subspecies Two subspecies are recognized: * ''Lotus herbaceus'' subsp. ''gracilis'' (Jord.) Jauzein; synonyms include ''Dorycnium jordanii'' Loret & Barrandon – coast of the western Mediterranean, both Europe and Africa * ''Lotus herbaceus'' subsp. ''herbaceus''; synonyms include ''Dorycnium herbaceum'' Vill.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prunus Fruticosa
''Prunus fruticosa'', the European dwarf cherry, dwarf cherry, Mongolian cherry or steppe cherry is a deciduous, xerophytic, winter-hardy, cherry-bearing shrub. It is also called ground cherry and European ground cherry, but is not to be confused with plants in the distinct "Groundcherry" genus of ''Physalis''. ''Prunus fruticosa'' is native to central and southeastern Europe, Ukraine, European Russia, the northern Caucasus, Kazakhstan, and the Altai. Description As a shrub ''Prunus fruticosa'' grows high and as wide, in almost any soil, but best in loamy soil, spreading via suckers. Roots are abundant. The plant requires full sun, it is a steppe rather than a forest plant, although it does form thickets at the edges of open forest. The bark is dark brown with yellow lenticels. The leaves are oblanceolate to obovate, about 12 mm by 6 mm, with acuminate apex, glabrous above, thick, serrated with crenate margin, dark green, yellow in autumn, with a short petiole. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carex Michelii
''Carex michelii'' is a species of sedge (family Cyperaceae), native to central, southern and eastern Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, and Iran. It is typically found in semiarid grassland A grassland is an area where the vegetation is dominance (ecology), dominated by grasses (Poaceae). However, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes such as clover, and other Herbaceo ...s. References michelii Flora of France Flora of Middle Europe Flora of Southeastern Europe Flora of Ukraine Flora of the Crimean Peninsula Flora of Central European Russia Flora of South European Russia Flora of the Caucasus Flora of Turkey Flora of Iran Plants described in 1797 {{Carex-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carex Tomentosa
''Carex tomentosa'', the downey-fruited sedge, is dispersed throughout Central Europe in scattered groups and is a rarely found member of the family Cyperaceae. Description ''Carex tomentosa'' is a perennial Herbaceous plant that reaches heights from about 20 to 40 cm and has long stolons. The stiff, upright triangular stem is rough and hairy and the top and has a blackish red sheath at its base. The stem leaves are grey-green, at most 2 mm wide and equipped with triangular tips. The lowest bract has foliage-like development and dominates the spikelets. At last it often projects itself horizontally. Most of these plants own up to two 0.5 to 1.5 long female spikelets and a terminal male spikelet. These are short stalked and are somewhat removed from the rest of the plant. The fruiting spikelets have white and brown spots. The husks are pointed, red to light-brown colored and have a green middle nerve. The fruit tubes are 1.5 to 2 mm long, with a grey-brown color, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carex Flacca
''Carex flacca'', with common names blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, or carnation-grass, (syn. ''Carex glauca''), is a species of sedge native to parts of Europe and North Africa.Bluestem.ca: ''Carex flacca'' (Blue Sedge) accessed 11.30.2011 It is frequent in a range of habitats, including s, s, exposed and disturbed soil, and the upper edges of es. It has |
