Ranunculus myosuroides

الفصيلة حوذانية · Ranunculaceae

معرض النبات

حقوق الصور وإسنادها

الأوراق: Leaves: Two to four basal leaves, wedge-shaped at the base and divided to the axis into lanceolate, blunt-tipped lobes, entire or slightly lobed at the sides. Stem naked or with one small leaf divided into two or three thread-like segments.
الأزهار: Inflorescence & flowers: Flowers about 1 cm across. Sepals whitish and reflexed. Petals pale yellow, rather narrow, strongly veined and sometimes folded between the veins. Carpels exceed the stamens.
الثمار والبذور: Fruit: Oval fruiting heads. Achenes very small, unusually thick rather than flattened, with a strongly arched, scarcely keeled back ending in a short beak. Inner side narrower; lateral face poorly defined, without a distinct margin or tubercles.

Habitat & elevation: High mountains.

Lebanese distribution: Pass near Jabal Zahrour, the Cedars, Jourd Hasroun, Jabal Sannine, Caracol Metiouhane, above the Cedars and the Cedars Pass.

Syrian distribution: Manchoura, Jabal Abou el Haoua and above Bloudane.

Recorded locations: Sannine.

Native range: Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine and Türkiye.

بنية النبات: Life-form & habit: Dwarf perennial, described by Mouterde as remaining below 10 cm. Tuberous roots cylindrical-conical, sometimes very short. Stem ascending and curved, scarcely exceeding the leaves, occasionally with a short flowering branch.
دورة الحياة: معمرة