Trigonella kotschyi, Trigonella hierosolymitana,
Jerusalem Fenugreek, גרגרנית ירושלים, حلبة برية
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| | Scientific name: |
| Trigonella kotschyi Boiss. |
| Synonym name: |
| Trigonella hierosolymitana Boiss. |
| Common name: |
| Jerusalem Fenugreek |
| Hebrew name: |
| גרגרנית ירושלים |
| Arabic name: |
| حلبة برية |
| Family: |
| Papilionaceae, פרפרניים |
Date Picture Taken: March 27, 2007x
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| | Life form: |
| Annual |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, compound, trifoliate, dentate or serrate |
| Flowers: |
| Yellow |
| Flowering Period: |
| March, April |
| Habitat: |
| Batha, Phrygana |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands |
| Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה: |
| Mediterranean |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
Date Picture Taken: April 20, 2007
Derivation of the botanical name:
Trigonella, a diminutive of the Latin trigonum, "triangle or three-cornered," referring to the corolla of one of the species
kotschyi, named for Carl George Theodor Kotschy (1813 - 1866), an Austrian botanist and explorer.
- The standard author abbreviation Boiss. is used to indicate Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 – 1885),a Swiss botanist, explorer and mathematician.
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