Pallenis_hierochuntica_10 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_2 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_3 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_4 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_5 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_6 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_7 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_8 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica_9 © OBG
Pallenis_hierochuntica © OBG
A dwarf leafy annual herb ; up to 5 cm high , shortly villose to scabrid , glabrescent . Stems procumbent , occasionally branching from the base . Leaves a basal rosette , spathulate , up to 10 × 1 cm , slightly hairy . Inflorescences one to several , sessile to shortly pedunculate in the forks of branches . Flowers pale yellow , no scent ; ray flowers 10–20 , ray lamina 3–6 × 1 . 5–2 . 5 mm ; disk flowers 40–200 . Fruit achenes , 1–2 mm long , turbinate , densely hairy , triquetrous in ray flowers and 4-angular to subterete in disk flowers . Seeds pappus , crown-like , of 6–10 scales ± 1–1 . 5 mm long . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
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Asteriscus hierochunticus (Michon) Wiklund
Saulcya hierochuntica Michon
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Rose of Jericho
Dinosaur Plant
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 *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
