Commicarpus stenocarpus (Chiov.) Cufod.

This species is native to NE Africa, Arabian Peninsula, S Iran, SW Pakistan and W India. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 4 species of Commicarpus found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Perennial subshrub ; up to 50 cm tall , arising from a woody base . Stems much branched , ± fleshy , glandular-pubescent with crisp hairs below , sticky to touch . Leaves opposite , 10-25 x 8-25 mm , ovate to suborbicular or obcordate , margins sinuate . Inflorescences in umbels or usually in 2–3 superposed whorls ; pedicels 1-4 mm . Flowers perianth , pink-purple , 5-8 mm , glabrous , narrowly funnel-shaped , base enclosing the ovary , persistent ; stamens 3 . Fruit anthocarp , 6-7 mm , fusiform , yellow-brown , glands stalked at the apex , sessile on the ribs . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Boerhavia stenocarpa Chiov.

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Not known

الأسماء المحلية


aytif (Throughout Oman)
aytif (Jibbali/Shehri and Dhofari Arabic)
aityf, aytaif (Mehri) (same name used for C. boissieri and C. helenae)
Commicarpus stenocarpus_aityf (Mehri)-07082024
Commicarpus stenocarpus_aytaif (Mehri)-07082024
Commicarpus stenocarpus_aytaif (Mehri)-07082024-24062025
Commicarpus stenocarpus_aityf (Mehri)-07082024-24062025

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://www.nparks.gov.sg *http://www.efloras.org *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

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