A leafy bushy subshrub ; up to 50 cm tall . Stems erect to ascending , much branched , long , woody . Leaves opposite , grey-green , margins entire . Flowers blue-violet , sour smell ; stamens long . Fruit nutlets .
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Desert Germander
Traditionally, infusion made from boiled whole plant is used for diabetes and high blood pressure. The vernacular name 'jada' literally means "woolly", in referrence to the woolly texture of plant species due to presence of hair. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org *Patzelt, A. & al. (2020). Studies in the flora of Arabia: XXXIV. Sixty new records from the Sultanate of Oman Edinburgh Journal of Botany 77: 413-437. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org