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Fabaceae / Papilionaceae

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Asteraceae / Compositae<br />

Pulicaria boissieri Hook. f.<br />

English name:<br />

Local name: Narro, Kolmir.<br />

Description:<br />

A branched hairy dwarf perennial shrub up to 50 cm tall, the plant is densely hairy in<br />

early stages. Leaves narrowly obovate, soft. Heads bright yellow.<br />

Flowering Period:<br />

Almost throughout the year.<br />

Habitat:<br />

Grows on rocks, crevices and among stones.<br />

Uses:<br />

It can be use as ornamental plant in gardens. Oil of<br />

aerial parts of the plant have strong odor.<br />

Distribution:<br />

Endemic to Pakistan.<br />

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