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New records of alien Euphorbia hypericifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) from the United Arab Emirates

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Euphorbia hypericifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) is reported here as a new record for the vascular flora of the United Arab Emirates. This species is native to the tropics and subtropics of the New World and was recorded from a mountain wadi bank (gravel or stony roadside habitat) in Wadi Shees and Akhaider areas (irrigated sand roadside habitat) in Sharjah. The description of the species, images, a distribution map, information about habitat and population, and phenology are presented.

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DOI: 10.15560/22.2.328

Authors: Sanjay Gairola, Tamer Mahmoud, Asma Alketbi, Fatima Alketbi

Institution: University of Al Dhaid

Language: English

Topic: Botany and Plant Ecology Studies

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $161

OpenAlex ID: W7155200281

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