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Stipagrostis

Stipagrostis ciliata

Description:

white/yellow flowers on top of long stalks

Habitat:

spotted in a desert mountain wadi with a lot of vegetation, about 1200 m elevation

4 Comments

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 9 years ago

Thanks so much, Ori, for the ID!

arlanda
arlanda 9 years ago

I am not familiar with Sinai desert grasses, but we have something kind of similar in Spain. Check Tall oat-grass, Arrhenatherum elatius. I have one spotting, must be closely related:

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/308...

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 9 years ago

Thanks, arlanda! Hope I can get some help with ID.

arlanda
arlanda 9 years ago

Very nice spotiing, Bernadette!

Bernadette S
Spotted by
Bernadette S

مدينة كاترينا, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

Spotted on Apr 24, 2014
Submitted on May 9, 2014

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