لمحة نباتية
- بنية النبات
- Life-form & habit : Densely branched cushion-forming subshrub, 10–30 cm tall. Stems closely surrounded by short, spiny petioles; tomentose between the stipules. Leaves : Densely silvery-canescent, with 6–7 pairs of ovate, short, approximate, spinulose leaflets. Stipules thin, hyaline, triangular, ciliate. Inflorescence & flowers : Axillary fascicles of 4–5 flowers, tightly grouped into dense, globular heads overtopped by the terminal leaves. Bracts linear, exceeding the calyx tube. Calyx : Densely hispid with flexuous canescent hairs; subulate teeth slightly hispid at the apex, longer than the tube. Corolla : Bright pink, clearly exceeding the calyx. Phenology : Flowers from June to August. Habitat & elevation : Montane zones. Lebanese and Syrian distribution : Common in the mountains of Lebanon and Syria. Regional range : Endemic to Lebanon and Syria
الفصيلة والتصنيف
- الاسم العلمي المقبول
- Astragalus cruentiflorus
- الفصيلة
- بقولية