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  • COMMON NAME: Anticharis
  • ARABIC: مخيسة
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Anticharis glandulosa Asch
  • SYNONYMS: Anticharis brevipes Batt. & Trab., Anticharis glandulosa var. coerulea Blatt. & Hallb. ex Santapau, Anticharis somalensis Vierh.,Distemon glandulosus Ehrenb. & Hempr. ex Asch.
  • FAMILY: SCROPHULARIACEAE
  • KIND: Native
  • EMIRATE: Abu-Dhabi , Fujairah
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: 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. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:798971-1#synonyms Gary R. Feulner. 2014. The Flora of Wadi Wurayah National Park Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
Annual herbs, up to 35 cm high, densely glandular-hispid. Leaves ovate-lanceolate or oblong, obtuse, 1.5-2.5 cm long, 4-8 mm broad. Pedicels equaling the calyx or shorter. Calyx with 5-obovate lobed. Corolla lilac or deep blue, twice as long as calyx. Capsule ovoid, hispid. Very near to the preceding species. Flowering from March to May.
Stony ground.
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