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Wedaina

  


Name: Wedaina

Scientific name: Cistanche tubulosa

Type: Herb

Color: Brown,Yellow

Habitat: Sandy Areas

Size: 30 - 60 cm




Conservation status:

Native


Description:

Growth form: Annual herb. Flowering. Feb–Apr. Status: Native. Local. Also recorded: Bahrain, Kuwait, E Saudi Arabia, UAE. Habitat & distribution: Only a single plant was found during a survey of western Qatar in 2007 (John Norton and S. Aspinall). Batanouny recorded it as ‘fairly common especially in sandy habitats in S Qatar’.