Astragalus oleifolius

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit : Stout, tomentose, more or less woolly stem. Leaves : Stipules ovate-oblong, acuminate, villous. Petioles very long, 8–12 cm, rigid but relatively slender, with 10–15 pairs of orbicular, obovate or oblong, glabrous, mucronulate leaflets. Inflorescence & flowers : Axillary multiflorous fascicles forming large ovate heads, 2–4 cm wide, densely surrounded by leaves. Bracts oblong-acuminate, membranous, keeled, velvety at the apex. Bracteoles 1–2, villous. Calyx : With long, densely hispid teeth longer than the tube. Corolla : Pink, 13–18 mm, clearly exceeding the calyx. Phenology : Flowers in May. Habitat & elevation : Subarid terrain, particularly under Syrian-type climates. Lebanese distribution : Baalbek, Talia, Nebi Chiite, Yafoufa. Syrian distribution : A.L. Ouadi-el-Qam, Ouadi Houreiré, S. of Zebdani, Bloudane; Dam. Ma‘raba, environs of Damascus; Herm. Qala‘at Jendel; Aleppo. Regional range : Southern Turkey, Syria, Lebanon

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Astragalus oleifolius

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