Euryops arabicus

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Euryops arabicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Euryops
Species:
E. arabicus
Binomial name
Euryops arabicus
Steud.
Synonyms[1]
  • Caraea pinifolia Hochst. ex Steud.
  • Euryops hildebrandtii Mattf.
  • Euryops socotranus Balf.f.
  • Jacobaeastrum arabicum (Steud.) Kuntze

Euryops arabicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that grows in the form of a bush. It is found on the Arabian Peninsula, Socotra, Somalia and Djibouti. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Euryops arabicus in Djibouti

Euryops arabicus is a small shrub up to about 2 m (7 ft) tall. The narrow lanceolate leaves are leathery and are concentrated towards the tips of the branches.[2]

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