Trigonella hierosolymitana

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Stipules lanceolate; leaflets ovate-triangular, dentate at the apex (generic character shared with close relatives).

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Clusters of many bright yellow flowers (“fleurs nombreuses, jaune vif”) clearly separating it from T. kotschyi (white) and approaching T. spruneriana . Calyx three times shorter than the corolla; teeth lanceolate, subequal, as long as the tube. Corolla 8–10 mm, with a broad standard.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Numerous pods forming an almost spike-like infructescence along the axis; pods recurved toward the base in a semicircle; laterally reticulated, slightly hispid.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: March – May.

الانتشار الموثق

Leb. Syr. Pal.

Lebanese distribution: Beirut (likely adventive), Tripoli (uncertain label); authentic records in higher zones: Ehden, Bcharré, ʿAïnata–Mchaitiyé, Kaukaba–Kfar Houné, and Hermon (Mouterde).

Syrian distribution: Very widespread from Baalbek, ʿAïn Bourdaï, Bloudane, Saïdnaya, Maʿloula, Zebdani, Ouadi Barada, Dimas–Mayssaloun, Soueida, Aleppo region, Hama, Homs, Palmyra, Jabal Bilas, Qaryatein, and the eastern steppe margins.

Native range: Lebanon, Syria, Palestine.

Introduced into: Germany (POWO).

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Plant faintly hispid to glabrescent; stems erect or sometimes decumbent. Peduncles longer than the leaves, aristate, bearing numerous flowers.

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Trigonella hierosolymitana

الفصيلة

بقولية

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