Pulicaria arabica (L.) Cass.

This species is native to S & E Mediterranean, extending to Pakistan and Arabian Peninsula. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 12 species of Pulicaria found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Annual to short-lived perennial herb ; up to 50 cm high , with glands and long hairs , aromatic . Stems basally branched , usually several , erect , leafy , often reddish , scabrid . Leaves to 90 × 12 mm , spathulate , obtuse to rounded , entire to denticulate , base semiamplexicaul , sticky . Inflorescences at the end of the stems in a loosely corymbiform synflorescence , rarely solitary . Flowers yellow ; ray flowers pistillate , ray lamina 1–2 mm long ; disk flowers perfect , tubular . Fruit achenes , ± 1 mm long , fusiform , somewhat hairy . Seeds pappus , of a corona 0 . 2–0 . 3 mm long and 8–12 bristles 2 . 5–3 mm long . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Rare & Threatened (RT) - Vulnerable (VU) - National Assessment ; Least Concern (LC) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Rare

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Inula arabica L.
Pulicaria inuloides (Poir.) DC.
Pulicaria longifolia Boiss.
Tubilium angustifolium Cass.

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Arabian Fleabane
Ladies False Fleabane

الأسماء المحلية


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الاستخدامات


Not recorded yet.

المراجع


*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 *Patzelt, A. (2015). Photographic Field Guide to the Plants of the Western Hajar Mountains, Sultanate of Oman: with a complete checklist of vascular plant species. Sultan Qaboos University – Academic Publication and Outreach Department. P.O Pox (17) Postal Code (123), Muscat, Al khoudh, Sultanate of Oman. *Patzelt, A., Harrison, T., Knees, S.G. & Hartley, L.A. (2014). Studies in the flora of Arabia: XXXI. New records from the Sultanate of Oman Edinburgh Journal of Botany 71: 161-180. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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