Skip to main content
Today is World Environment Day!
Close

Arghel ~ Harjal

Solenostemma argel

Photo by Bernadette S
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

28.5027, 34.4814

Field Notes

Description:

The fruits are purplish-green, oval-shaped, and about 5 cm long. When they are ripe, they are yellow to light brown; they split open releasing numerous tufted seeds that are blown by the wind.

Habitat:

spotted in a coastal desert wadi

Reference Links:

Solenostemma

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Fruiting Bodies of the World
Mission
Biodiversity in Egypt
Mission
Wildlife of the Sinai Peninsula

Tags

Photographed
PublishedFebruary 4, 2016

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies