Hippocrepis constricta Kuntze

This species is native to Macaronesia, Sahara to Pakistan. (Ref. POWO; 2022). There are 2 species of Hippocrepis found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Annual herb ; up to 10 cm high . Stems prostrate to ascending , scantily pubescent . Leaves imparipinnate with 2-3 pairs of leaflets ; leaflets 4-5 x 0 . 5-1 mm , oblong , apex truncate or retuse , entire , glabrous to subglabrous . Inflorescences 2-3-flowered axillary or pedunculate cluster . Flowers sessile , yellow ; calyx 2-3 mm , white-pubescent , persistent ; corolla with standard petal and wings yellow , keel turning upwards . Fruit pod , 25-30 mm , flattened , up to 6-segmented , segments separating at maturity . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Frequent

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Hippocrepis arenaria Scheele
Hippocrepis biflora Jacq. ex Walp.
Hippocrepis multisiliquosa subsp. constricta (Kunze) Maire

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Not known

الأسماء المحلية


neza (Musandam)
giligan

الاستخدامات


Not used traditionally. However, Ghazanfar (2007) wrote that: "Grazed by goats and camels". (Ref. Flora of Oman; vol.2).

المراجع


*POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.antwiki.org

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