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Nitraria retusa (Forssk.) Asch.

Edibility and usage

Blooming period
April to May
Seed collection period
May to July

Description

Perenniality
Perennial
Petal colour
  • White
Life form
  • Phanerophyte shrub
Foliage
Evergreen

Scientifc data

Genus
Nitraria
Family
Nitrariaceae
Wikidata item
Q2576228
GBIF Item
Nitraria retusa (Forssk.) Asch. (3986936)

References

  1. Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
  2. Temple, Augusta A. Flowers & Trees of Palestine. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1929.
  3. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.

Citation

Nitraria retusa (Forssk.) Asch. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/2365 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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