Shrub ; up to 2 m tall , forming rounded clumps , aromatic . Stems erect , much branched , pale grey-green , pilose , tomentose or greyish woolly and densely covered with sessile or stipitate glands . Leaves up to 7(–11) , grey-green , sessile , ovate , lanceolate or spathulate , acute or obtuse , auriculate and decurrent , pilose , tomentose or woolly . Inflorescences sessile or with peduncles up to 1 cm long , in a dense corymbiform synflorescence at the end of the branches . Flowers pink to purple ; marginal flowers pistillate , filiform , 3(–4)-lobed ; disk flowers perfect , tubular , 5-lobed . Fruit achenes , ± 1 mm long , ± cylindric , hairy , those of the disk flowers often vestigial . Seeds pappus , 4–6 mm long , of 10–20 barbellate bristles , caducous , those of the disk flowers often broadened at base . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
No Data
Least Concern (LC) - Global Assessment
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Baccharis ovalis Pers.
Pluchea mollis Baker
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Not known
Nor recorded yet.
*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.monaconatureencyclopedia.com *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. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
