الوصف النباتي
- الأوراق
- Leaves: Sterile rosettes with oval, acute leaves; lower leaves petiolate, oblong; upper cauline leaves sessile, lanceolate and acute. Indumentum composed of stiff, patent trichomes, especially evident on the stems and leaves.
- الأزهار
- Inflorescence & flowers: Inflorescence formed of 3–5(–10) branches of helicoid cymes, the lower branches sometimes with single bracteoles. Flowers small, pinkish to reddish in the Lebanese plants observed. Calyx segments narrowly oblong, obtuse, enlarging in fruit. Corolla c. 5 mm long.
- الثمار والبذور
- Fruit: Nutlets widely ovate, c. 5.4–7.1 mm long, with unevenly dispersed conical glochidia on the abaxial surface, 0.5–0.6 mm long, and small intermixed protuberances. Style c. 4 mm long in fruit.
الموائل والبيئة
وصف الموئل
Habitat & elevation: Montane limestone slopes, rocky places, subalpine pastures, and open areas near cedar forests, usually around 1,000–1,850 m a.s.l., locally associated with the distribution zone of Cedrus libani .
مواسم النبات
- الفنلوجية
- Phenology: Flowering mainly from spring to early summer; fruiting later in the season.
الانتشار الموثق
Leb. Syr.
Lebanese distribution: Recorded from Mount Lebanon, including Bsharri/Cedars, Sannine, Barouk, Ehden, Afqa, Ain Zhalta, Sir el Danniyeh and related montane localities. Sutorý specifically cites material from Sannine under C. cedrorum .
Native to: Lebanon and Syria. Endemic to the Levantine mountain ranges.
الارتفاع الموثق
- الارتفاع
- 1,000–1,850 m a.s.l.
لمحة نباتية
- بنية النبات
- Life-form & habit: Biennial herb, often branched, with ascending to erect stems up to c. 60 cm tall, sometimes with several stems from the base. Plant densely clothed with relatively stiff, patent hairs, giving it a greyish-green appearance.
- دورة الحياة
- ثنائية الحول
الفصيلة والتصنيف
- الاسم العلمي كما ورد
- Cynoglossum cedrorum
- الفصيلة
- حمحمية
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