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Forsskaolea angustifolia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Urticaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Rosales

Genus
  
Forsskaolea

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Similar
  
Rumex lunaria, Rubia fruticosa, Pipturus, Launaea arborescens, Urtica pilulifera

Forsskaolea angustifolia Retz. Small shrubs or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate, margins dentate, prickly, densely lanate beneath, stipules present. Flowers monoecious. Inflorescenses axillary, small, pinkish, male flowers with one stamen.

Distribution

In North Africa and in all of the Canary Islands where it is common in the dry areas of the lower zone.

References

Forsskaolea angustifolia Wikipedia