Semi-parasitic , annual herb ; up to 50 cm tall . Stems erect , branched or simple , glabrous and glandular , basally purple-brown . Leaves opposite , grey-green , linear pinnatisect with linear segments , up to 30 mm , pubescent and glandular . Inflorescences in terminal lax clusters ; bracts linear , glandular ; pedicels short , glandular . Flowers pink , tubular ; calyx campanulate , ± 4 mm , 5-lobed to 1/2 the length ; lobes triangular , glandular ; corolla pink , tubular , ± 4 mm , 5-lobed ; lobes ±1 mm , bifid ; stamens , 4 ; filaments glabrous , included . Fruit capsule , small , 3–4 mm , oblong to subglobose , open by 2 valves . Seeds numerous , tiny , brown . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
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Rare & Threatened (RT) - Vulnerable (VU C2b ; D1) - National Assessment
Rare
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Gerardia parviflora Benth.
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Feather-Leaf Broom-Herb
Leptorhabdos
Not used traditionally.
*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 *https://www.nzpcn.org.nz *Patzelt, A. (2015). Photographic Field Guide to the Plants of the Western Hajar Mountains, Sultanate of Oman: with a complete checklist of vascular plant species. Sultan Qaboos University – Academic Publication and Outreach Department. P.O Pox (17) Postal Code (123), Muscat, Al khoudh, Sultanate of Oman. *Patzelt, A. (2015). Oman Plant Red Data Book. Published by Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman. Oman Botanic Garden Publication No. 1. ISBN 978-99969-50-10-0. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org