Arbutus andrachne, Eastern Strawberry tree, מצוי קטלב
 
Scientific name:  Arbutus andrachne
Common name:   Eastern Strawberry tree
Hebrew name:   מצוי קטלב
Arabic name:  جناء أحمر, Janà ahmar
Family:  Ericaceae, אברשיים

Arbutus andrachne, Eastern Strawberry tree, جناء أحمر, Janà ahmar,מצוי קטלב

  
Life form:  Tree
Leaves:  Alternate, entire
Flowers:  White
Flowering Period:   March, April
Habitat:   Mediterranean maquis and forest
Distribution:  Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon
Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה:   Mediterranean
Summer shedding:  Perenating

Israel Wildbloemen


Arbutus andrachne, Eastern Strawberry tree,جناء أحمر, Janà ahmar, מצוי קטלב