Asteraceae

This family is well-represented in the flora of Oman, and many of the species shown below can be seen on or in the immediate vicinity of SQU campus.

 

iphauch

Iphiona aucheri - in flower, SQU campus

 

iphauch

Iphiona aucheri, Jebel Hafit, UAE

 

anth odont

Anthemis odontostephana, Musandam, Oman

 

matri aurea

Matricaria aurea, Musandam, Oman

 

puliedmo

Pulicaria edmondsonii, Jebel Hafit, UAE

 

launmuc

Launaea mucronata, UAE

 

laun muc

Launaea mucronata, UAE

 

laun cap

Launaea capitata, UAE

 

sene glau

Senecio glaucus ssp coronopifolius, Kuwait

 

sene glau

Senecio glaucus ssp coronopifolius, Kuwait

 

cent pseu

Centaurea pseudosinaica, Kuwait

 

aeg bert

Aegopordon berardioides, Musandam

 

reich ting

Reichardia tingitana, Jebel Hafit, UAE

 

koel lin

Koelpinia linearis, Kuwait

 

koelp lin

Koelpinia linearis - fruit, Kuwait

 

anvillea

Anvillea garcinii, Kuwait

 

rha epa

Rhanterium epapposum, Kuwait. Also occurs on rocky substrates at high altitudes in Buraimi.

 

card pyc

Carduus pycnocephalus, Kuwait