Limeum obovatum Vicary

This species is native to . (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 2 species of Limeum found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Prostrate annual or short-lived perennial , glandular-pubescent herb ; up to 40 cm high , sometimes with woody base . Stems prostrate , somewhat zig-zag , pale brown . Leaves opposite to sub-opposite , simple , ovate to elliptic to broadly ovate , obtuse or apiculate at apex , cuneate at base , petiolate . Inflorescences solitary or paired , axillary cyme up to 5 mm across . Flowers bisexual , regular , small , white/green ; sepals 5 , ovate 3-4 mm long ; petals absent ; stamens 7 , inserted on a disk ; staminodes petaloid ; ovary superior , 2-celled . Fruit recurved , splitting into 1-seeded , indehiscent , hemispherical , smooth , brown mericarp . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Frequent

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Limeum indicum Stocks ex T.Anderson

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Not known

الأسماء المحلية


kibdenit (Harsusi) (same name also used for Euphorbia granulata)

الاستخدامات


Not recorded yet.

المراجع


*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://casabio.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. *https://ceb.wikipedia.org *POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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