Schweinfurthia pterosperma (A.Rich.) A.Braun

This species is native to NE Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula, extending to S Pakistan. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 6 species of Schweinfurthia found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


A woody base annual or perennial herb ; up to 45 cm tall . Stems erect , branching at a narrow angle , somewhat fleshy towards the tip , glabrescent . Leaves 8–40 × 2–12 mm , oblong-ovate to narrow oblanceolate , glabrous , obtuse to acute , base gradually tapering into the petiole , 3–10 mm . Inflorescences axillary in lax racemes ; pedicels 3–13 mm , becoming recurved . Flowers white with a pink throat ; calyx lobes unequal , ovate , acute , somewhat scarious ; upper lobe 3–5 mm ; lower lobe 3–4 mm ; median lobes 2 . 5–3 . 5 mm ; corolla white with a pink throat , 6–8 mm , upper lip 2-fid , lower lip 3-fid with a conspicuous yellow palate with purplish glandular hairs ; stamens 4 . Fruit capsule , 5–6 mm , globose , glabrous , with unequal locules . Seeds 1–1 . 5 mm long , with wing-like ridges . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Not Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Antirrhinum pterospermum A.Rich.

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Not known

الأسماء المحلية


Not available

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 *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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