Dioecious . Shrub ; up to 0 . 5-1 m tall . Stems and branches ± prostrate , spreading ; bark in older stems grey-white , in younger stems and new shoots red-brown , young branches covered with white appressed hairs , and some spreading hairs . Leaves alternate , 3-foliolate , densely appressed-hairy , intersperesed with simple brown hairs and glandular hairs ; leaflets sessile , 10-27 x 5-17 mm , obovate , margins entire , apex rounded to shallowly 3-lobed at the apex , base cuneate to attenuate , green above , pale green beneath , appressed pubescent on both surfaces . Inflorescences in axillary and terminal thyrsoid panicles up to 4 cm long ; bracts 0 . 5-1 mm , lanceolate ; pedicel 4-6 mm , pubescent . Flowers yellow to cream , ± 2 mm across ; calyx 5-lobed , lobes 0 . 75-1 . 0 mm , triangular , appressed pubescent ; petals 1 . 5-2 mm , oblong-ovate , pale yellow to cream ; disk basal to ovary , ± 2 mm across , flat , shallowly 10-lobed at the margins . Male flowers: stamens 5 , exserted from the corolla ; Female flowers marginally bigger
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Rhus gallagheri Ghaz.
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Gallagher Rhus
As a red dye for white clothes. Also, the leaves crushed and rubbed inside the goat’s leather water bag to make the leather smooth and shine (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://pza.sanbi.org *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *Patzelt, A. (2015). Oman Plant Red Data Book. Published by Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman. Oman Botanic Garden Publication No. 1. ISBN 978-99969-50-10-0. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
