بنفسج لبناني

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Long-stalked, with very slender, almost hair-like petioles and very short hairs. Blades slightly leathery, oblong-triangular, with a broadly wedge-shaped base and irregularly scalloped-toothed margins. Stipules short, triangular and membranous.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Flowering stalk often shorter than the leaves, sometimes longer, with bristle-like bracteoles some distance below the flower. Sepals lanceolate and somewhat pointed. Corolla unscented, blue-violet, 10–12 mm long; blunt spur extends beyond the sepal appendages.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Globular capsule, more or less covered with fine to felted hairs.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: May–July.

الانتشار الموثق

Endemic to Lebanon

Lebanese distribution: Jabal Kneisse, Jabal Sannine, Hasroun, Tannourine, Cedars Pass, Laqlouq, Makmel rocks, above the Cedars, above Ehden forest and below the Cedars summit marker.

Recorded locations: Sannine and Tannourine.

Native range: Central Lebanon in Kew’s range summary; listed under the distribution unit Lebanon-Syria.

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Perennial, 5–10 cm tall, with a thick root divided into several woody stocks, each producing a few leaves and usually one flowering stalk, occasionally two.

دورة الحياة

معمرة

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Viola libanotica

الفصيلة

بنفسجية

نباتات من الفصيلة نفسها

بنفسج عطري

Viola odorata

Viola sieheana