Greenish-yellow shrub; juvenile growth densely white-tomentose,
becoming less tomentose on adult parts; stems many from
the base,
simple,
spreading,
leafy; leaves 3-8 x 0.4-0.8 cm,
linear-lanceolate,
the apex acute,
the margin revolute,
the base attenuate; petiole 2-4 mm; flowers in axillary pedunculate umbels,
much exceeding the leaves; corolla 1.5-2.4 cm broad,
yellow,
the lobes broadly ovate,
acute; corona without teeth; follicles
4-6.5 x 1.2-1.5 cm,
lanceolate,
tapering to a beak,
tomentose,
with pinkish soft bristles and longitudinal white green stripes;
seeds comose.
Egypt
Egypt,
Palestine,
Arabia
Rocky hillsides
Perennial
Height: 0.5-1.2 m
