Small perennial herb ; 2-7 cm tall , lies flat on the ground , often dull purple-green . Stems prostrate , brittle , pubescent . Leaves opposite , simple , dull green , tiny , broadly ovate to suborbicular with dense sessile glands . Inflorescences in clusters along the stem . Flowers minute , sessile , with a few hooked hairs near the base ; sepals 5 , equal , ovate-oblong ; stamens 5 ; staminodes 5 , triangular . Fruit capsule , round , 1-seeded . Seeds not seen . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Regional Endemic (RE) - Least Concern (LC) - National Assessment
Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
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Not used traditionally. However, in the central desert, the plant known browsed by goats. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.plantsnap.com *Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian Peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press. ISBN 0748604758. *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
