Dionysia mira (Jaub. & Spach) Wendelbo

This species is native to Oman (Al Hajar Mountains). (Ref. Flora of Oman; vol.2). There is only one species of Dionysia occurs in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Small , evergreen perennial ; up to 30 cm high , dense cushion-forming . Stems erect to ascending or decumbent , pubescent , somewhat woody at the base . Leaves oblanceolate to spatulate , base tapering into a winged petiole , obtuse at apex , sinuate-dentate at margin , white underneath , yellow-green above , with a district white coating on leaves , emitting an odour when crushed , nerves distinct beneath . Inflorescences in dense clusters at the end of the stalks . Flowers sweet scented , yellow ; calyx tubular , 5-lobed ; corolla tubular , 5-lobed above . Fruit capsule , ovate , brown . Seeds many , tiny , black . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Endemic (EN) - Endangered (EN B1ab(ii , iii)) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Rare

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Primula aucheri Jaub. & Spach

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Not known

الأسماء المحلية


shajarat al wal – means the plant of ibex (Northern Oman)

الاستخدامات


Grazed by animals especially Ibex (locally: al wal) (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

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://en.wiktionary.org *https://www.babycentre.co.uk *https://charlies-names.com *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 (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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