Deciduous . Succulent perennial herb ; up to 6-15 cm tall , with a thick tap-root , marging into a swollen , usually tuberculate stem . Stems main stem cylindrical , 0 . 8-12 mm in diameter , ± erect , unbranched , smooth with spiral leaf base scars (appearing as tubercles) ; annual stem arising from the apex of the main stem , sometimes becoming thick and succulent , simple or sparingly branched . Leaves 8-24 x 3-11 cm , subpetiolate to petiolate from the apices of the tubercles , sessile , linear-lanceolate , apex acute or obtuse , base cuneate , margin entire , glabrous , deciduous . Inflorescences pseudumbels subterminal , 3-rayed , cymes lax ; peduncle 1-2 mm ; bracts ovate ; involucre campanulate-cylindrical , 2-3 x 1 . 5-2 mm ; margin deeply fringed . Flowers cyathia , 2 . 5 mm in diameter ; glands 2 , erect , yellowish ; male flowers few , bracteoles ligulate , deeply divided ; female flower ovary glabrous , reddish green ; styles ± 2 . 7 mm long , joined almost to the minutely bifid tips . Fruit capsule , 3-6 mm in diameter , on pedicel 2 . 5-3 mm ,
...
brown , deeply 3-lobed with truncate base , reflexed when mature . Seeds 3 x 2 . 5 mm , conical with acute apex , 3-angled with 2 faint transverse grooves , caruncle absent , surface roughened , brown . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Tithymalus braunii Schweinf.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1 maintenanceAr.Item3
Not known
Not used traditionally.
*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 *http://www.bihrmann.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