Trifolium philistaeum, Trifolium stenophyllum, Palestine Clover, Hebrew: תלתן פלישתי, Arabic: فلسطين البرسيم Scientific name:   Trifolium philistaeum Zohary Synonym name:   Trifolium stenophyllum Boiss. Common name:   Palestine Clover Hebrew name:   תלתן פלישתי Arabic name:   فلسطين البرسيم Plant Family:   Papilionaceae, פרפרניים Life form:   Annual Leaves:   Alternate; compound, trifoliate; dentate or […]

Nicotiana glauca, Tree Tobacco, Hebrew: טבק השיח, Arabic: تمباك بري Scientific name:   Nicotiana glauca Graham Common name:   Tree Tobacco Hebrew name:   טבק השיח Arabic name:   تمباك بري Family:   Solanaceae, סולניים Life form:   Tree Stems:   2-4m Leaves:   Alternate, glabrous, glaucous; elliptical to lanceolate, acute Inflorescence:   Lax panicle […]

Tipuana tipu, Machaerium tipu, Tipuana speciosa, Pride of Bolivia, Rosewood, Tipu Tree, Hebrew: מכנף נאה, Arabic: بليسندر جميله Scientific name:   Tipuana tipu (Benth.) Kuntze Synonym name:   Machaerium tipu Benth., Tipuana speciosa Benth. Common name:   Pride of Bolivia, Rosewood, Tipu Tree Hebrew name:   מכנף נאה Arabic name:   بليسندر جميله Family:   […]

Opuntia ficus-indica, Opuntia occidentalis, Cactus ficus-indica, Opuntia compressa, Opuntia opuntia, Opuntia vulgaris, Prickly Pear, Barbary fig, Tuna fig, Hebrew: צבר מצוי ,Arabic: صبير التين الهندي Scientific name:   Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Synonym name:   Cactus compressus Salisbury, Cactus ficus-indica L., Opuntia compressa J.F. Macbr., Opuntia opuntia (L.) H.Karst., Opuntia vulgaris Mill. Common name:   […]

Smyrnium olusatrum, Alexanders, Horse Parsley, Wild celery, Hebrew: מורית גדולה, Arabic: السمورنيون البقلي Scientific name:   Smyrnium olusatrum L. Common name:   Alexanders, Horse Parsley, Wild celery Hebrew name:   מורית גדולה Arabic name:   السمورنيون البقلي Plant Family:   Umbelliferae / Apiaceae, סוככיים Life form:   Hemicryptophyte Leaves:   Alternate, rosette, dissected, dentate or […]

Vicia peregrina, Rambling vetch, Hebrew: בקיה מצויה, Arabic: البيقية الأجنبية Scientific name:   Vicia peregrina L. Common name:   Rambling vetch Hebrew name:   בקיה מצויה Arabic name:   البيقية الأجنبية Plant Family:   Papilionaceae, פרפרניים Life form:   Annual, climber Stems:   Procumbent to erect, branches appressed pubescent Leaves:   Alternate, compound Flowers:   […]

Pyrus syriaca, Syrian Pear, Hebrew: אגס סורי, Arabic: الأجاص السوري Scientific name:   Pyrus syriaca Boiss. Common name:   Syrian Pear Hebrew name:   אגס סורי Arabic name:   الأجاص السوري Family:   Rosaceae, ורדיים Life form:   Tree Spinescence:   Stems Leaves:   Alternate, entire, dentate or serrate Flowers:   White Flowering Period:   […]

Ornithogalum trichophyllum, Fine-Leaved Star-of-Bethlehem, Hebrew: נץ-חלב דק-עלים, Arabic: صاصل صوفي الأوراق Scientific name:   Ornithogalum trichophyllum Boiss. et Heldr. Common name:   Fine-Leaved Star-of-Bethlehem Hebrew name:   נץ-חלב דק-עלים Arabic name:   صاصل صوفي الأوراق Family:   Liliaceae, שושניים Life form:   Geophyte Leaves:   Rosette, entire Flowers:   White Flowering Period:   January, February, […]

Trifolium dasyurum, Trifolium formosum, Trifolium velivolum, Eastern star clover, Hebrew: תלתן נאה, Arabic: النفل الداسيوري Scientific name:   Trifolium dasyurum C. Presl Synonym name:   Trifolium formosum d’Urv., Trifolium velivolumPaine Common name:   Eastern star clover Hebrew name:   תלתן נאה Arabic name:   النفل الداسيوري Plant Family:   Papilionaceae, פרפרניים Life form:   Therophyte, […]

Convolvulus siculus, Blue Bindweed, Small Blue Convolvulus, חבלבל סיצילי Scientific name:   Convolvulus siculus L. Common name:   Blue Bindweed, Small Blue Convolvulus Hebrew name:   חבלבל סיצילי Plant Family:   Convolvulaceae, חבלבליים Life form:   Therophyte, annual Stems:   Trailing; stems filiform, angular, beset with adpressed hairs above, and spreading once at bottom; stems […]

Lythrum salicaria, Purple Loosestrife, Purple lythrum, Rainbow weed, Spiked loosestrife, Hebrew: שנית גדולה Scientific name:   Lythrum salicaria L. Common name   Purple Loosestrife, Purple lythrum, Rainbow weed, Spiked loosestrife Hebrew name:   שנית גדולה Nederlandse naam:   Grote kattestaart Family:   Lythraceae, Loosestrife family, כפריים Life form:   Hemicryptophyte Stems:   80-220 cm high, […]

Cistanche tubulosa, Cistanche lutea, Yellow broomrape, Desert Broomrape, Hebrew: יחנוק המדבר, Arabic: هالوك , ترفاس اصفر Scientific name:   Cistanche tubulosa (Schenk) Hook.f. Synonym name:   Cistanche lutea Wight non Hoffmanns. et Link Common name:   Yellow Broomrape, Desert Broomrape, Saline cistanche Hebrew name:   יחנוק המדבר Arabic name:   هالوك , ترفاس اصفر Plant […]

Hyoscyamus desertorum, Hyoscyamus albus desertorum, Desert henbane, Hebrew: שיכרון המדבר ,שיכרון מדברי, Arabic: البنج الصحراوي Scientific name:   Hyoscyamus desertorum (Aschers. ex Boiss.) Taeckh. Synonym name:   Hyoscyamus albus desertorum Common name:   Desert henbane Hebrew name:   שיכרון המדבר, שיכרון מדברי Arabic name:   البنج الصحراوي Family:   Solanaceae, סולניים Life form:   Annual […]

Phlomis viscosa, Shrubby phlomis, Shrubby Jerusalem Sage, Hebrew: שלהבית דביקה, Arabic: مصيص، مرمية الحمار Scientific name:   Phlomis viscosa Poiret Common name:   Shrubby phlomis, Shrubby Jerusalem Sage Hebrew name:   שלהבית דביקה Arabic name:   مصيص، مرمية الحمار Plant Family:   Labiatae / Lamiaceae, שפתניים Life form:   Chamaephyte, semi-shrub Leaves:   Opposite, entire, […]