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Description

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It is a prostrate crispate-hairy to glabrescent perennial herb. Stems are branched, spreading, and brittle. Leaves are linear-lanceolate; the sessile ones are fleshy. Flowers are 4 sepals and 4 petals and arranged in dense axillary and terminal cymose clusters. The utricle is enclosed in the calyx and the seeds are ovoid, brownish.

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Distribution in Egypt

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Mareotic Sector.

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Global Distribution

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Southeast Spain, Sicily, North Africa.

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Habitat

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Stony Ground

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Life Expectancy

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Perennial

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Size

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Height: 10-20 cm

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