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Flora of the Arabian Peninsula

hoping to make a guide for a region where floral field guides are hard to come by. References: jongbloed’s wildflowers of the uae and the native plants of Oman by Clive winbow

Blepharis ciliaris 1
Justicia heterocarpa
Date Palm 2
Phoenix dactylifera
African Baconfig 3
Aizoon canariense
Slender Iceplant 4
Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum
Zaleya pentandra 5
desert horse purslane 6
Trianthema portulacastrum
Devil's Horsewhip 7
Achyranthes aspera
Aerva javanica 8
creeping chaffweed 9
Alternanthera pungens
Mat Amaranth
Amaranthus graecizans
prostrate pigweed 10
Amaranthus albus
Smooth Pigweed 11
Amaranthus hybridus
green callaloo amaranth 12
Amaranthus viridis
Digera muricata
Pupalia lappacea 7
Pistacia khinjuk
oleander 13
Nerium oleander
Rhazya stricta 14
Aristolochia bracteolata 15
giant milkweed 16
Calotropis procera
Caralluma arabica
Caralluma flava
Leptadenia pyrotechnica 17
Pentatropis nivalis
Pergularia tomentosa 18
Periploca aphylla 19
Jurinea berardioides 20
Volutaria lippii lippii
Anvillea garcinii 21
Birdcage Thistle
Atractylis cancellata
Atractylis carduus 22
field marigold 23
Calendula arvensis
Italian thistle 24
Carduus pycnocephalus
Centaurea pseudosinaica 25
Doellia bovei 22
Globe thistles 26
Echinops
Ifloga spicata 27
Launaea capitata
Launaea massauensis 25
Launaea mucronata 25
Launaea procumbens 14
Launaea spinosa 14
Pluchea dioscoridis 28
Shrubby Fleabane
Pulicaria arabica
Pulicaria edmondsonii
Pulicaria glutinosa 29
Rhanterium epapposum 30
False Sow-thistle 31
Reichardia tingitana
Senecio glaucus 27
Common Sow-thistle 32
Sonchus oleraceus
Vernonia arabica 25
Arnebia decumbens 27
Arnebia hispidissima 29
Echiochilon jugatum
Echiochilon persicum
Heliotropium bacciferum 33
Heliotropium kotschyi 25
Heliotropium digynum
Moltkiopsis ciliata 22
Physorhynchus chamaerapistrum 29
true rose of Jericho 34
Anastatica hierochuntica
Diplotaxis harra
Spanish Erucaria 35
Erucaria hispanica
Eremobium aegyptiacum
Farsetia aegyptia 27
Savignya parviflora 27
French Rocket 36
Sisymbrium erysimoides
Zilla spinosa 19
Caper Bush 37
Capparis spinosa
Cleome amblyocarpa
Cleome austroarabica 38
Cleome brachycarpa 39
Cleome rupicola 38
Dipterygium glaucum
Maerua crassifolia 22
Cometes surattensis 25
Gymnocarpos decandrus 25
Gypsophila bellidifolia
Polycarpaea repens 27
Silene villosa 40
Agriophyllum minus
Anabasis setifera 41
Glaucous Glasswort
Arthrocaulon macrostachyum
Atriplex leucoclada
Bassia muricata
nettle-leaved goosefoot 42
Chenopodiastrum murale
Cornulaca aucheri 30
Cornulaca monacantha
Halocnemum strobilaceum
Halopeplis
Haloxylon salicornicum 25
Haloxylon persicum 43
Salsola cyclophylla
Salsola imbricata 25
Seidlitzia rosmarinus 27
Suaeda aegyptiaca 30
Suaeda vermiculata 25
Helianthemum kahiricum 27
Helianthemum lippii 44

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