Hormuzakia negevensis

Hormuzakia negevensis

A desert shrublet. Leaves linear. The whole plant is very bristly. Flowers blue-purple, their mouth is closed by white hairs.
Hormuzakia negevensis One of the rarest plants in the world, only 20 plants are known form a single locality in S Israel. Geotagged,Hormuzakia negevensis,Israel,Spring

Distribution

S Israel, one locality in the E Negev Desert. One of the rarest plants in the world. Only 20 plants are known there.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderBoraginales
FamilyBoraginaceae
GenusHormuzakia
SpeciesHormuzakia negevensis
Photographed in
Israel