Cornulaca_aucheri_2-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri_3-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri_4-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri_5-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri_6-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri_7-06082024 © OBG
Cornulaca_aucheri-06082024 © OBG
Annual or perennial herb ; up to 10(-50) cm high . Stems erect , much-branched , branching from the base , stiff and rigid , becoming woody at the base in perennial specimens . Leaves alternate , 8–10 x 1 mm , acicular to linear-subulate , straight or recurved , base clasping , spinescent ; long white hairs present in leaf axils . Inflorescences 1–8 in glomerules surrounded with tufts of white hairs , subtended by a bract and 2 bracteoles ; bract 6–8 mm , spinescent ; bracteoles about as long as the bract . Flowers bisexual , small ; perianth segments 5 , 2 mm , indurate and fused in fruit ; stamens 5 , filaments fused . Fruit perianth , 2-3 mm . Seeds 1 . 5 mm in diameter , rounded-compressed , yellow . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Frequent
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Cornulaca aucheri subsp. leucacantha (Charif & Aellen) Assadi
Cornulaca leucacantha Charif & Aellen
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In Omani studies: Ghazanfar (2003) wrote that: "Grazed by goats and camels". (Ref. Flora of Oman; vol.1).
*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 *http://www.efloras.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
