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- Life-form & habit : Cushion-forming perennial with subterranean rhizomes and short aerial stems. Leaves spread flat on the ground in a dense mat, 5–10 cm long, surrounding few-flowered yellow racemes. Leaves : Rachis filiform, ciliate, with 7–9 pairs of ovate, small, retuse leaflets, appressed-hispid on both surfaces. Stipules lanceolate, hirsute at the tip. Inflorescence & flowers : Flowers subsessile, grouped into short racemes. Bracts ovate, shorter than the calyx. Calyx : 10 mm long, sparsely hairy, with slightly unequal teeth about as long as the tube. Corolla : Bright yellow, strongly exceeding the calyx; standard linear, retuse, glabrous, longer than the wings, which are often, though not always, ciliate-hispid at the margin. Fruit : Not described. Phenology : Flowers from June to July. Habitat & elevation : Rocky slopes of high mountains. Lebanese distribution : Mm. Tannourine, Ehden, Jourd Hasroun, Jabal Kneissé, Laqlouq; Me. Above the Cedars, Col des Cèdres, from Afqa to Yammouné, Dahr-el-Qodib to Berkacha, Jabal Sannine. Syrian distribution : A.L. Manchoura, Harf Ram el-Kebch. Regional range : Endemic to Lebanon and Syria
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