عشبة الفنكا

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Very shortly petiolate; lower leaves ovate, upper ones elliptic-lanceolate or ovate-oblong, attenuate at both ends; all with very short, rough ciliation along the margins.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Peduncles axillary, equalling or exceeding the leaves; calyx lobes linear-lanceolate, acute, shortly ciliate on the edges, about half as long as the corolla tube. Corolla bluish-violet, funnel-shaped, about twice the length of the calyx.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Follicles paired, arched, finely striate and smooth.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowers March – April.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Recorded by Mouterde in Marjayyoun, Jilline, Fiq, Tell Hadid, and Soueida, including the Tell Hadid region of southern Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon.

Native range: Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia–Slovakia, East Aegean Is., Germany, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Krym, Lebanon, Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Peninsula, Palestine, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine (POWO).

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Perennial herb with all stems prostrate or trailing along the ground, not rooting at the nodes, 30–40 cm long.

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Vinca herbacea

الفصيلة

دفلية

نباتات من الفصيلة نفسها

العشار

Calotropis procera (Aiton) Aiton fil.

الدفلى

Nerium oleander

عشير

Calotropis procera

بندورة الحية

Cynanchum acutum