Atriplex turcomanica (Moq.) Boiss.

This species is native to E Mediterranean, extending to Pakistan. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 4 species of Atriplex found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Monoecious . Shrub ; up to 1 m tall . Stems erect to spreading , woody at the base , white-grey . Leaves alternate , 5–18 x 4–8 mm , ovate-cordate to ovate-deltoid , apex acute , base tapering into the petiole , margin sinuate , grey-green , mealy ; petiole 0 . 5–1 cm . Inflorescences in axillary and terminal clusters of 3–10 . Flowers unisexual , the axillary clusters female , terminal clusters bisexual . Fruit pericarp membranous . Seeds 2 mm across , dark-brown . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Not Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Atriplex laciniata var. turcomanica Moq.
Atriplex leucoclada var. turcomanica (Moq.) Zohary
Atriplex leucoclada subsp. turcomanica (Moq.) Aellen
Obione turcomanica (Moq.) Bunge

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Orache

الأسماء المحلية


afar (sing. afrah) (Northern and Central Oman)
afreet (Mehri) (same names used for Atriplex farinosa)

الاستخدامات


Not recorded yet.

المراجع


*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian Peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press. ISBN 0748604758. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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