الوصف النباتي
- الأوراق
- Leaves: Petiolate, ovate to oblong, 1 – 2 cm long, incised-dentate; upper surface green, glabrous or slightly pubescent; lower surface appressed-canescent. Floral leaves membranous, ovate to oblong, entire, covering the calyx.
- الأزهار
- Inflorescence & flowers: Flowers arranged in oblong, quadrangular spikes. Corolla pubescent, yellow, often tinged with brown on the upper lip. In subsp. alpina , stems are radicant, forming rosettes of small crenate leaves, each bearing a few large flowers (2 – 3 cm) yellow mixed with reddish-brown.
- الثمار والبذور
- Fruit: Nutlets brown, finely tuberculate.
الموائل والبيئة
وصف الموئل
Habitat & elevation: Rocky alpine slopes and crevices, 2 400 – 3 000 m.
مواسم النبات
- الفنلوجية
- Phenology: Summer flowering.
الانتشار الموثق
Lebanese distribution: Col des Cèdres, Qornet es-Saouda, ʿAyyoun Ourghouch, Makmel, and Birket el-Foukhté (Upper Mount Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon).
Native range: East Aegean Islands, Greece, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Lebanon.
الارتفاع الموثق
- الارتفاع
- 000 m
لمحة نباتية
- بنية النبات
- Life-form & habit: Small, suffruticose perennial 10 – 40 cm tall, woody at the base, with ascending or spreading stems, pubescent or canescent.
- دورة الحياة
- معمرة
الفصيلة والتصنيف
- الاسم العلمي المقبول
- Scutellaria orientalis subsp. alpina
- الفصيلة
- شفوية