Matthiola damascena

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Oblong; lower leaves petiolate, nearly entire or more often sinuate.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Pedicels very short (1–2 mm at anthesis), elongating to 4–7 mm in fruit, somewhat thickened. Sepals tomentose, 7–8 mm. Petals 12–15 mm, yellowish.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Siliques about 8 × 0.3 cm, tomentose with prominent median and lateral nerves; apex slightly attenuate, topped by a weakly dilated, bilobed stigma.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowers March–May.

الانتشار الموثق

Leb. Syr.

Lebanese distribution: Sources of the Orontes.

Syrian distribution: Anti-Lebanon (Yabroud); Damascus (Boissier, Gaillardot), Jabal Qasyoun, Hamé–Dimas, Doummar; steppe (Deir ‘Atiyé to Mahin, Qaryatein, Jabal Abou Rejmein).

Native range (POWO): Endemic to Lebanon and Syria.

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Perennial with thick root, producing few or no sterile shoots; stems 40–80 cm, covered with whitish to yellowish-grey tomentum.

دورة الحياة

معمرة

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Matthiola damascena

الفصيلة

كرنبية

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Aubrieta libanotica

Barbarea brachycarpa subsp. minor

Erucaria rostrata

قُرَة العَيْن

Nasturtium officinale R.Br.