Author(s): Fawzi M. Karim
Article publication date: 1993-12-01
Vol. 11 No. 3 (yearly), pp. 391-401.
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Keywords
flora, taxa, U.A.E.
Abstract
Recent extensive floristic collections from U.A.E especially the Al-Ain, Dhaid and Hatta districts in the east of the country, revealed the presence of 10 new taxa of the Flora of U.A.E.
These are: Alternanthera pungens (Amaranthaceae), Ogastemma pusillum (Boraginaceae), Lepidium sativum (Brassicaceae), Cleome viscosa (Capparidaceae), Euphorbia dracunculoides, Euphorbia falcata, Euphorbia helioscopia (Euphorbiaceae), Malva nicaeensis (Malvaceae), Lolium persicum (Poaceae), Portulaca quadrifida (Portulacaceae).