Annual herb ; up to 30 cm high . Stems procumbent to ascending or erect , grey-green , apressed stellate-hairy . Leaves opposite , obovate-oblong , acute tip , rounded at base , margin entire , scarcely revolute . Inflorescences in terminal racemes . Flowers yellow ; bract leaf-like , ovate ; calyx 5 ; petals smaller than the sepals ; stamens many . Fruit capsule , ovoid , glabrous , 3-valved . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Not Common
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Aphananthemum salicifolium (L.) Fourr.
Cistus salicifolius L.
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Willow-leaved Rockrose
Willowleaf Frostweed
Quadrillo Grass
Turmera Grass
Very Fine Tamarilla
The seeds were used as a treatment for eye ailment. Reported as a good browse for 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://en.wiktionary.org *https://second.wiki *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org