Trigonella spicata

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Lower leaflets obovate with a truncate tip; upper ones elliptic to linear. Stipules are broad at the base, narrowing into lanceolate, awl-like tips.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Stalks two to three times as long as the leaves bear dense, oval or oblong heads that lengthen into spikes. Flowers yellow, 5–6 mm long. Lanceolate calyx teeth are about half as long as the tube.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Densely grouped, bristly, flattened, ovate-oblong pods turn sharply downward along the inflorescence axis. Each ends in a divergent, pointed hook and is faintly net-veined.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowering April–June.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Saida, Ras Jedra, Beirut, Nahr Beirut, Antelias, Nahr el Kelb, Jamhour, below Beit Mery, Asfouriye, Antoura, Aley, Baabda, Mar Roukhos, Jabal Terbol, Harissa, Ehden and Kfertay.

Syrian distribution: Tartous, south of Safita, Manjillah near Nahr el Kech, Qastal Maaf, Yaila, north of Tell Kotchek and the Tigris banks.

Native range: Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe.

Introduced into: Germany.

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Annual, erect or spreading and more or less branched, 20–40 cm tall.

دورة الحياة

حولية

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Trigonella spicata

الفصيلة

بقولية

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قتاد خطافي

Astragalus hamosus

قتاد فوقي اللسان

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