Small annual herb , loosely greyish tomentose . Stems usually much branched , very short (at most a few cm long) , mostly prostrate , terminated by a globose cluster of capitula and with several , mostly procumbent branches from below the cluster , each terminated again by adense cluster of capitula and often branched like the main axis . Leaves most of them crowded below the clusters and often exceeding them . Inflorescences in glomerate clusters . Flowers yellow ; marginal flowers filiform , pistillate ; disk flowers tubular and perfect . Fruit achenes , 0 . 8 mm long , narrowly obovoid , somewhat compressed . Seeds pappus , of white caducous bristles 2–2 . 5 mm long , scabrid . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Filago germanica var. desertorum (Pomel) Batt.
Filago germanica var. desertorum (Pomel) Jahand. & Maire
Filago spathulata var. desertorum (Pomel) Batt.
Filago spathulata f. desertorum (Pomel) Pamp.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Desert Cotton-rose
Not used traditionally.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2015). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.3: Loganiaceae – Asteraceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 9789082352511 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov *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. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
