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  • COMMON NAME: wall-rocket
  • ARABIC: حاره
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Diplotaxis harra (Forssk.) Boiss.
  • SYNONYMS: Sinapis harra Forssk.
  • FAMILY: BRASSICACEAE
  • KIND: Native
  • EMIRATE: Abu-Dhabi , Dubai , Sharjah , Ajman , Ras-Al-Khaimah , Fujairah
  • CATEGORIES: Landscape (L)
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: Wadi Wadi Slope Sandy
  • TYPES: Annual Perennial
  • 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://www.gbif.org/occurrence/3822944799 Gary R. Feulner. 2014. The Flora of Wadi Wurayah National Park Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
Perennial or annual, erect herb, hispid below, up to 45 cm high. Stem erect, branching from woody base. Basel leaves, rosette broad, serrate; upper leaves small, sessile. Flowers in terminal clusters, racemes. Flowers big size, about 1 cm long. Sepals 3-5 mm long, oblong. Petals yellow, 8 - 10 mm long. Siliques 2.5 - 4.0 cm long, erect, spreading, mostly pendulous, on pedicels about 15 mm long. Seeds in two rows. Flowering from February to June.
Desert, rocky sandstone places, sometime as a weed in the field.
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