Zygophyllum hamiense Schweinf.

Perennial , grey-green , succulent shrub or subshrub ; up to 50 cm high , spreading , young parts white tomentose . Stems branching profusely , pubescent . Leaves 2-foliolate , paripinnate , sometimes also 1-foliolate ; leaflets 5-10 mm , ± terete , succulent , pubescent to glabrous ; stipules membranous ; petiole 4-5 mm . Inflorescences solitary , in the axils of leaves ; pedicel ± 3 mm . Flowers white , bisexual ; sepals 5-5 . 5 mm , triangular , densely pubescent ; petals oblong to obovate , about as long as the sepals ; stamens with a scale-like appendage at the base . Fruit capsule , 7-10 mm , oblong , truncate at apex , obscurely 5-angled , septicidally dehiscent . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .

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Not Evaluated (NE)

Frequent

Tetraena hamiensis (Schweinf.) Beier & Thulin