ثوم لبناني

الوصف النباتي

Stem (scape) : Thick, largely subterranean up to the leaves, which lie close together and spread flat on the ground.

الأوراق

Leaves : 3 – 4, lanceolate, flat and slightly incurved, the margin narrowly cartilaginous; blades over‑topped by the umbel by just a few centimetres.

الأزهار

Spathe : Two to three valves, sometimes fused for much of their length; slightly shorter than the umbel.، Inflorescence : Dense, hemispherical umbel bearing 20 – 50 flowers on sub‑equal pedicels.، Perianth : White (turning yellowish when dry), 5 – 6 mm long; tepals connate at the base, lanceolate, acute, occasionally with a faint reddish band on the back.، Stamens & style : Filaments broadly triangular and united at the base; style clearly longer than the stamens.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Flowering period : May – June.

الانتشار الموثق

Leb. Syr.

Local distribution : Cedar forests of Maʿasser ech‑Chouf, Jabal Kneissé, environs of Beskinta, Hasroun and Qornet es‑Saouda in Mount Lebanon; summit ridges of Jabal Hermon, Bloudane and Talaʿat Moussa in Syria.

Native range : Levantine endemic confined to high elevations of Lebanon and adjacent western Syria; low‑altitude Palestinian records are considered misidentifications of A. rothii .

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life‑form & habit : Bulbous perennial mountain onion forming a low tuft; scape short and stout, only a few centimetres taller than the foliage.

دورة الحياة

معمرة

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Allium libani

الفصيلة

ثومية

نباتات من الفصيلة نفسها

Allium libani var. tannourinensis

Allium sp. (Kornet Chehwan)

Allium sp. (Sannine)

Allium sp. (Zeraaya)