Jurinea staehelinae

الفصيلة نجمية · Asteraceae

معرض النبات

حقوق الصور وإسنادها

الأوراق: Leaves: Basal leaves oblong-lanceolate to oblanceolate, pinnatifid to pinnatisect, densely white-tomentose beneath; cauline leaves smaller, sessile, semi-amplexicaul.
الأزهار: Inflorescence & flowers: Capitula solitary or few, large, globose; involucre broadly ovoid, bracts numerous, lanceolate, often purple-tipped, tomentose outside; florets tubular, reddish-purple.
الثمار والبذور: Fruit: Achenes cylindrical, 4–5 mm, ribbed; pappus bristles numerous, scabrid, plumose in the upper part.

Habitat & elevation: Dry rocky mountain slopes, steppes, limestone plateaus; 900–1 900 m.

Lebanese distribution: Bekaa and Anti-Lebanon (Ras Baalbek, Jabal el-Arab frontier), Hermon; reported also from Fneideq and northern Lebanon.

Syrian distribution: Anti-Lebanon (Bloudane, Nebk), Jabal Druze (Salkhad, Chahba), Palmyrene outskirts.

Native range: Lebanon, Syria, Israel/Palestine, Jordan, Sinai (Euro+Med).

بنية النبات: Life-form & habit: Perennial, densely tomentose herb with thickened woody rootstock; stems 15–50 cm, erect, usually branched above, lanate-canescent.
دورة الحياة: معمرة

Carthamus tenuis (Boiss. & Blanche) Bornm.

Centaurea cyanoides Berggr. & Wahlenb.

Centaurea iberica Spreng.