Melanortocarya obtusifolia

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Obovate-oblong and generally entire. Basal leaves blunt and narrowed into a stalk; stem leaves stalkless and shortly running down the stem.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Axillary flowers, shorter than the leaves, form short, loose cymes. Calyx divided halfway into five lobes and nodding in fruit; pale-blue corolla barely exceeds it.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Upright, slightly pointed nutlets, smooth and glossy with a very fine covering of hairs.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: February–April.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Saida, Beirut, Nahr el Kelb, Ras Chekka to Hamate, Tripoli, Ghazir, Jabal Terbol, the Zahle pass, Ehden, Ibl es Saki and Sarada; also recorded at Bqaatouta.

Syrian distribution: Bhamra, Laqbe, El Beida, south of Hadidi, Slenfe, Kessab, Wadi Qandil, Kizil Dagh, Bassit, Tell Aqibrine, Homs, Khabab, Heite and Khisfine.

Native range: Bulgaria, Greece, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe.

Introduced into: Italy.

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Annual herb with diffuse, prostrate stems 20–40 cm long, green and covered with short, fine bristles on more or less swollen bases.

دورة الحياة

حولية

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي كما ورد

Melanortocarya obtusifolia

الفصيلة

حمحمية

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