Family: Malpighiaceae
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Caucanthus edulis Forssk.
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 7156
Collection date: 28th April 1989
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:Twixt Baysh and Rayth
Habitat: Sparsely vegetated wadi. Acacia - Dominated by Palms
Description: Scrambling dhrub, some young stems twining - with thin round leaves. White flowers 1.5cm wide in crowded heads. Strong sweet spicy scent. Winged fruits
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00450459
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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