Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
omanensis
ID:
75279

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.Gamal-Eldin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Phanerogam. Monogr., 14(Rev. Pulicaria) 230 (1981).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074608



Common Names

  • Pulicaria Omanensis
  • Oman Fleabane
  • Oman Pulicaria


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Description

Pulicaria omanensis (also called 'Oman Fleabane', among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, linear leaves and yellow-white flowers. It is native to the Middle East, and is found in dry, sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pulicaria omanensis is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, coughs, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pulicaria omanensis sub. omanensis
Pulicaria omanensis sub. milleri E.Gamal-Eldin

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pulicaria omanensis is a small, yellow, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pulicaria omanensis is a small, evergreen shrub native to the Middle East. It can be propagated by cuttings or by division. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer, and should be placed in a moist, well-draining soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil.

Where to Find Pulicaria omanensis

Pulicaria omanensis is native to Oman and can be found in the region of Dhofar.

Pulicaria omanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pulicaria omanensis?

Pulicaria omanensis

What is the family of Pulicaria omanensis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Pulicaria omanensis?

Oman Fleabane

Species in the Pulicaria genus

Pulicaria glandulosa, Pulicaria burchardii, Pulicaria dumulosa, Pulicaria baluchistanica, Pulicaria salviifolia, Pulicaria renschiana, Pulicaria sericea, Pulicaria stephanocarpa, Pulicaria diffusa, Pulicaria wightiana, Pulicaria laciniata, Pulicaria dysenterica, Pulicaria rajputanae, Pulicaria carnosa, Pulicaria somalensis, Pulicaria jaubertii, Pulicaria canariensis, Pulicaria clausonis, Pulicaria hadramautica, Pulicaria paludosa, Pulicaria boissieri, Pulicaria pulvinata, Pulicaria attentuata, Pulicaria glutinosa, Pulicaria adenophora, Pulicaria insignis, Pulicaria aucheri, Pulicaria volkonskyana, Pulicaria stocksii, Pulicaria argyrophylla, Pulicaria samhanensis, Pulicaria scabra, Pulicaria gamal-eldiniae, Pulicaria angustifolia, Pulicaria aualites, Pulicaria discoidea, Pulicaria mauritanica, Pulicaria guestii, Pulicaria filaginoides, Pulicaria steinbergii, Pulicaria auranitica, Pulicaria cylindrica, Pulicaria aylmeri, Pulicaria aromatica, Pulicaria migiurtinorum, Pulicaria mauritanica, Pulicaria armena, Pulicaria collenettei, Pulicaria chrysantha, Pulicaria foliolosa,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-31326: Based on the initial data import
Elsayeda Gamal-Eldin (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Gamal-Eldin' in the authors string.