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Bean Caper or Caltrop Family; Arabic: harm

Zygophyllum mandavillei

Description:

Perennial; leaves succulent, cylindrical; flowers solitary white petals half covered by hooded sepals; stem much-branched, erect Photo taken at Sweihan, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Habitat:

Sand plains between dunes with ground water near the surface, tolerates salinity

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Karan Raghwa
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Karan Raghwa

‏Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Spotted on Feb 13, 2010
Submitted on May 14, 2014

Spotted for Mission

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