Much-branched shrub or subshrub ; up to 1 m tall . Stems and branches spreading , jointed , fleshy when young , becoming woody when older . Leaves opposite , reduced , sometimes enlarged , red , triangular , fused below , margins membranous , woolly in the axils . Inflorescences in dense axillary spikes ; bracteoles 2 , ovate . Flowers bisexual or male ; perianth segments 5 , membranous ; stamens 5 , filament fused below . Fruit perianth with conspicuous pink or yellow-brown membranous wings ; wings 6–8 mm , unequal , ovate to orbicular , overlapping . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Caroxylon salicornicum Moq.
Hammada salicornica (Moq.) Iljin
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Rimth Saltbush
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*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 *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *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
