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Bupleurum sintenisii, Dwarf Hare's Ear, is an annual herb, 1-5 cm high, hairless and glaucous. Leaves alternate, simple, entire, linear, 10-20 x 0.5-1.5 mm. The inconspicuous flowers are yellowish to brownish and crowded in umbels. Flowers from May to July. The fruit is a dry schizocarp, covered by hooded bristles.
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Habitat
It grows in dry rocky sites with sparse garigue vegetation at 100-200 m altitude.
Distribution
It is endemic to Cyprus where it occurs around Nicosia (Athalassa) and the area Pergamos-Troulli. It has also been recorded in the Akhna area.
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