Odontarrhena troodi


Odontarrhena troodi is a high perennial subshrub. The leaves are long, obovate to spatulate in shape, covered with a silvery indumentum. Flowering and sterile shoots are found on the same plant; on sterile shoots the leaves form terminal clusters. Flowers have long golden-yellow petals. The siliques are long, elliptic and glabrous. The plant flowers from May to July.

Distribution

Odontarrhena troodi is endemic to the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, from elevation to the highest summit of Hionistra.