Much branched shrub or sub-shrub ; up to 20-50 cm high . Stems erect to spreading , branching from the base , canescent with silvery adpressed hairs . Leaves arranged in 2 opposite overlapping rows , 4–9 x 1–2 mm , sessile , cylindrical to triangular , base decurrent , fleshy , silvery-green pubescent , glabrescent with age . Inflorescences solitary , in the axil of leaves . Flowers bisexual ; perianth seg- ments 5 , ± 3 mm , unequal , membranous with pilose apices , red to yellow-red ; stamens 5 . Fruit perianth 4–5 mm (including the wings) , densely pilose at the apex . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Salsola rubescens Franch.
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In Omani studies: Ghazanfar (2003) wrote that: "Grazed by 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
