Oval Lagure

The oval lagure , also called large-pussy or tail-of-hare , is a herbaceous Plante annual of the family of the Poacée S rather common in Europe in the areas Littoral are.

It is sometimes cultivated like plants decorative for its Inflorescence S silky and decorative, useful for the clothes industry of dry Bouquet S.

Scientific name: Lagurus ovatus L., family of the Poacée S, subfamily of the Pooideae , tribe of the Aveneae . It is the single species of the kind Lagurus

Description

Characteristics

reproductive Bodies

dominant Color of the flowers: white
Period of flowering: May-August
Inflorescence: racème capituliforme
Sexuality: hermaphrodite
Order of maturation:
Pollination: anémogame

Seed

Fruit: caryopse
Dissemination: anémochore

Habitat and standard distribution

Habitat: waste lands annual, subnitrophiles, submaritimes, thermoatlantic
Surface of distribution: the Mediterranean-Atlantic

given according to: Julve, pH., 1998 FF. - Baseflor. Botanical, ecological and chorologic index of the flora of France. Version: April 23rd, 2004.

Distribution

This species is spontaneous in North Africa, of Morocco in Egypt), in the archipelagoes the Atlantic ones (the Azores, Madeira and the Canaries), in southernmost Europe (France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, ex- Yugoslavia, Greece) and in the Middle East (Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, Syria).

It was naturalized in the British Isles and the other continents.

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