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Echinops glaberrimus
A perennial desert thistle. Plant naked or slightly hairy. Leaves rather broad, with yellow spines. Inflorescence very spiny, globe-like. Flowers white.
rocky desert
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Indeed it is very common in the Sinai Mts
Thanks for sharing! This species occurs in Sinai, too, and so your spotting is very helpful. :-)