Robust perennial herb or subshrub ; up to 120 cm high . Stems erect , glabrous throughout . Leaves fleshy , ovate to bolong-elliptic , apex acute or obtuse , margins entire , base obtuse or attenuate into a 1-2 cm petiole . Inflorescences in dense , conical , terminal spikes . Flowers 6(-9)-merous , pale yellow to cream ; stamens 20-many . Fruit capsule , erect , ovoid , narrow at the apex with 3 small pointed lobes . Seeds 0 . 6-0 . 7 x c . 0 . 5 mm , dark brown , glossy , minutely tuberculate . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Regional Endemic (RE) - Least Concern (LC) - National Assessment
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
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Ghazanfar (2003) mentioned that: "Fresh plant is used in traditional medicine to treat snake bites and wounds in Camels". (Ref. Flora of Oman; vol.1).
*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. *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. *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
