Bongardia chrysogonum, Leontice chrysogonum, Bongardia rauwolfia,
Golden rod, Lady's nightcap, כרבולתן השדות
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| | Scientific name: |
| Bongardia chrysogonum (L.) Griseb. |
| Synonym name: |
| Leontice chrysogonum L., Bongardia rauwolfia C.A.Mey. |
| Common name: |
| Golden rod, Lady's nightcap |
| Hebrew name: |
| כרבולתן השדות |
| Family: |
| Berberidaceae, ערטניתיים |
Location: Lower Galilee, Hararit; Date Picture Taken: March 6,2009
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| | Life form: |
| Geophyte |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, rosette, compound, pinnate, smooth |
| Flowers: |
| Yellow |
| Flowering Period: |
| February, March |
| Habitat: |
| Batha, Phrygana |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon |
| Chorotype: |
| Med - Irano-Turanian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
| Protected Flower, צמח מוגן: |
| No |
Location: Lower Galilee, Hararit; Date Picture Taken: March 6,2009
Derivation of the botanical name:
Bongardia, named in honor of August G.H.Bongard (1786-1839), a German botanist
chrysogonum, chrysos, χρυσοϛ, gold; gone, γονη, origin, birth, conception; golden start.
rauwolfia, named in honor of Leonhard Rauwolf (1535–1596), a German physician, botanist and traveller.
Leontice, leon, λεων, οντιϛ, a lion; Lion's footprint (the shape of the leaf).
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
- The standard author abbreviation Griseb. is used to indicate August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach (1814–1879),
a German botanist and phytogeographer.
- The standard author abbreviation C.A.Mey. is used to indicate Carl Anton von Meyer (1795–1855), a Russian botanist and explorer.
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