Ducrosia flabellifolia | Alula Flora

Ducrosia flabellifolia Boiss.

الحزاء

Fan-leaved Ducrosia

Apiaceae

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Morphological Description
- Description
  
  Perennial herb, mostly branching form the base, up to 35 cm tall. Leaves glaucous, petiolate, 3-ternately lobed. Umbels many-rayed. Bracts and bracteoles short, lnceolate. Fruits dorsally flattened, oblong-suborbiculate, pubescent.
- Growth Form
  
  Chamaephyte

Habitat and Distribution
- Habitat
  
  Volcanics
  
  Mountains and Associated Plains
  
  Wadis and Ephemeral Flooded Depressions
  
  Sandstone Landforms
- Geographical Distribution Range
  
  This Saharo-Arabian species is restricted to Middle East and adjacent regions and is present From Jordan to Iran. Within the Arabian Peninsula, it is native to Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Ecology
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- Origin
  
  Native species
- IUCN Red List Category
  
  Not Evaluated

Uses and Values
- Description of Traditional Uses
  
  No specific documented uses were identified in accessible literature.

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