Arenaria libanotica explained

Arenaria libanotica, commonly known as Lebanon sandwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.[1] [2] This species was first described by Kotschy in 1867.

Arenaria libanotica blooms in June and July; its small flowers are white and hermaphrodite flowers.[3] It is endemic to the mountains of Lebanon[4] and is found in parts of Palestine / Israel.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Flora Orientalis: sive, Enumeratio plantarum in oriente a Graecia et Aegypto ad Indiae fines hucusque observatarum. Boissier. Edmond. Engelmann. George. 1867. apud H. Georg. 1. 699. la.
  2. Web site: Jabal Moussa. www.jabalmoussa.org. 2019-08-23.
  3. Web site: Arenaria libanotica Kotschy. Flora of Israel Online. en-US. 2019-08-23.
  4. Book: Efe . Recep . Environment and Ecology in the Mediterranean Region . Ozturk . Munir . Ghazanfar . Shahina . Shahina A. Ghazanfar . 2012-03-15 . Cambridge Scholars Publishing . 9781443838030 . en.
  5. Web site: Arenaria libanotica Kotschy — The Plant List. www.theplantlist.org. 2019-08-23.