Leucas urticifolia (Vahl) Sm.

This species is native to Mauritania to Arabian Peninsula, and India. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 3 species of Leucas found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


An erect annual or perennial herb ; up to 80 cm high , with a woody base , usually hairy . Stems erect , simple or branched , with a tomentose indumentum of very short usually retrorse eglandular hairs . Leaves opposite , bright green , petiolate , up to 2-4 x 0 . 6-2 . 5 cm , ovate to ovate-lanceolate , base ± cuneate , apex acute to obtuse , margins crenate-serrate , pubescent , adpressed pubescent , eglandular above , scattered sessile glands on the undersurface ; petiole 6-20 mm . Inflorescences in dense whorls in the leaf nodes ; bracteoles 5-8 mm , linear to narrowly oblanceolate , pubescent with sometimes bristly hairs ; pedicels ± 1 mm long . Flowers white , many in each cyme ; calyx 7-8 mm , tubular , 10-nerved , pubescent , hairs longer and dense along the vein ridges ; throat asymmetric ; lobes 10 , subequal ; teeth narrow triangular with short spinescent tips ; corolla white , 6-10 mm ; tube 4-6 mm ; upper lip entire forming a hood over style and stamens , densely pubescent , white-ciliate along the margin ; ... Expand

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Phlomis urticifolia Vahl

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


No Data

الأسماء المحلية


jemraiz (Jibbali/Shehri)

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 *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *https://www.yosemitehikes.com

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