Crucianella macrostachya

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Lower leaves oblong; upper ones lanceolate, with strongly revolute margins, rigid and very rough to the touch.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Spikes narrowly linear and often elongated. Bracts equal, oblong-linear, acute, with a prominent dorsal keel bordered by two green herbaceous strips and a white membranous, scabrous margin. Corolla glabrous; tube twice as long as the bracts; limb with ovate lobes each ending in a curved arista of equal length.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Mericarps oblong-linear.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowers from May to June (main form) and until August in some varieties.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Widely recorded by Mouterde: Saïda, Beirut, South Beirut, Nahr el-Mott, Tripoli; in the mid-mountains around Bikfaya, ʿAley, Ghazir, Jamhour, Bhamdoun, Kahalé; in the mountains at Qarn Aïtou, Jabal Barouk, Mar Semaʿan ʿAmoudi; in the Beqaa (Dar el-Ahmar–Mchaïtiyé); in Hermon (Aïha Rachaya, Chebaʿa); and in southern Lebanon (Marjayyoun, ʿAkkar, Menges).

Native range: Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon–Syria, Palestine, Türkiye (POWO).

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Erect or ascending perennial herb, 30–60 cm tall. Stems rigid, often deflexed in the upper part, very scabrous.

دورة الحياة

معمرة

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Crucianella macrostachya

الفصيلة

فُوْيَّة

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Cruciata taurica subsp. taurica

Cynanchica glareosa

Rubia tenuifolia subsp. doniettii

خشنة حقلية

Asperula arvensis