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  • COMMON NAME: Erodium
  • ARABIC: منقار الطير
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Erodium neuradifolium Delile ex Gord.
  • SYNONYMS: Erodium aegyptiacum
  • FAMILY: GERANIACEAE
  • KIND: Native
  • EMIRATE: Dubai , Ras-Al-Khaimah , Fujairah
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: Wadi Slope (Rocky) Slope (Stony)
  • TYPES: Annual
  • REMARKS: Wadi Wurayah National Park (WWNP).
Flora of the United Arab Emirates V1 & 2, Fawzi M.Karim, Nael M.Fawzi; reviewed by Fatima Al-Ansary. Al-Ain: United Arab Emirates University, 2007. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2798365#:~:text=Erodium%20neuradifolium%20Delile%20ex%20Godr.%20This%20name%20is,Med.%20Acad.%20Sci.%20Montpellier%201%3A%20425%201853%20. http://www.floradecanarias.com/erodium_neuradifolium.html Gary R. Feulner. 2014. The Flora of Wadi Wurayah National Park Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
Annual herb, 7-25 cm high, usually hairy, with one main stem and several long-petioled leaves, varying from unlobed to deeply pinnatifid and serrated edges, up to 6 cm long. Flowers in small rays, on long stalks from upper nodes. Petals pink-lilac, longer than sepals. Achenes grooved, always with a beak, longer than 2 cm up to 4.5 cm. Flowering from January to April.
Mountains at all elevations and wadies.
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