Fumaria capreolata, Ramping Fumitory, עשנן מטפס
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| | Scientific name: |
| Fumaria capreolata L. |
| Common name: |
| Ramping Fumitory |
| Hebrew name: |
| עשנן מטפס |
| Family: |
| Fumariaceae, עשנניים |
Date Picture Taken: February 18, 2008
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| | Life form: |
| Annual |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, rosette, dissected twice or more, dentate or serrate |
| Flowers: |
| White with purple |
| Flowering Period: |
| January, February, March, April, May |
| Habitat: |
| : Batha, Phrygana |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands |
| Chorotype: |
| Med - Euro-Siberian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
Date Picture Taken: April 8, 2008
Derivation of the botanical name:
Fumaria, Latin fumus terrae, "smoke of the earth" and may refers to the smoky odour of some species in this genus or the smoky colour of some species when in flower.
capreolata, capreolus, prop, support, tendril; having tendrils.
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
Date Picture Taken: January 7, 2007
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