Aria umbellata

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves : 5–7 × 3–5 cm, ovate, not lobed but with marginal teeth divided into large, often denticulate lobules; 5–8 pairs of prominent lateral veins. Upper surface green and glabrous; lower surface grey-white, densely tomentose.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers : Ramified corymbs with long, reddish peduncles and pedicels under a detachable white tomentum. Calyx tomentose, with lobes shorter than the obconical tube. Petals white. Numerous stamens with reddish filaments.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit : Glabrous, brown, ovoid, ca. 1 cm long, crowned by persistent calyx lobes.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology : Flowers in May–June.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution : Mm. Jabal Barouk, Cedars of ‘Aïn Zehalta, Jabal Sannine, Jabal Abiad above Sir, Jourd Tannourine, Jabal Kneissé, Jabal Jaj near Laqlouq, Sir, east of Douma, Ehden, Forest of Ehden, Qamou‘a.

Syrian distribution : A.L. North of Bloudane; Mm. Slenfé, Col de Chatha.

Native range : Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Iran and SE. Europe to Caucasus

Recorded locations: Sannine, Tannourine, Fnaidek.

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit : Tree (rarely spared by grazing and not reduced to a meager shrub), up to 5 m tall.

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Aria umbellata

الفصيلة

وردية

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