Shrub ; up to 20–60 cm tall . Stems ascending , richly branched , rigid and spinescent , blue-green ; old stems with longitudinally cracking and peeling cortex , yellow-brown . Leaves ±1 . 5 mm , fleshy , triquetrous , somewhat clasping the stem , with axillary tufts of hairs . Inflorescences in panicles , in the axils of the upper branches ; bracts c . 2 mm , triangular ; bracteoles ovate , mucronate . Flowers tiny ; perianth segments 5 , 2–3 mm , triangular-ovate , with scarious margins ; stamens 5 . Fruit perianth winged , 4–8 mm in diameter with wings ; wings membranous , attached below the middle of fruit . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Regional Endemic (RE) - Least Concern (LC) - National Assessment
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Caroxylon bottae (Jaub. & Spach) Moq.
Salsola bottae (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.
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Hamḑ al-arnab
Tiḩyan"
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