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Rock Pycnocycla

Pycnocycla saxatilis

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Field Notes

Description:

A least known herbaceous perennial. Most of the year it is leafless. Flowers are borne in rather small umbels at the stems edges.

Habitat:

sandstone rocks crevices

Notes:

very rare local andemic to Wadi Rum region in S Jordan

Reference Links:

Pycnocycla saxatilis Danin, Hedge & Lamond | Flora of Israel Online

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