Manual of Riyadh Plants

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A shrub
Acacia cuthbertsonii , 3-5 m, yellow........................................................................................................... 21
Acacia iteaphylla , 3-4 m, pale yellow...................................................................................................... 26
Acacia victoriae , 2-9 m, pale yellow........................................................................................................... 36
Atriplex halimus , 0.5-3 m, pale yellow.............................................................................................. 61
Calligonum comosum , 2-3 m, yellow, white.................................................................. 77
Calotropis procera , 2-5 m, pastel white, secondary: pastel
violet, pastel purple......................................................................................................................................................................................... 80
Capparis spinosa , 0.3-1 m, white, purple.................................................................................. 82
Dodonaea viscosa , 1-5 m, light green............................................................................................ 129
Haloxylon persicum , 2-4 m, yellow...................................................................................................... 159
Lantana camara ‘Fabiola’ , 1-1.8 m, orange, red, yellow, pink................ 182
Nerium oleander , 2-3 m, light pink...................................................................................................... 211
Nerium oleander ‘Album’ , 3-7 m, white.................................................................................. 211
Nerium oleander ‘Pink Beauty’ , 1-2 m, deep pink................................ 211
Nerium oleander ‘Sealy Pink’ , 0.8-1.5 m, bright pink................. 211
Prosopis farcta , 0.4-2 m, green, yellow....................................................................................... 247
Ricinus communis , 2-4 m, red, brown, pink............................................................ 258
Salvadora persica , 3-7 m, pastel green.........................................................................................268
Tamarix gallica , 4-7 m, white, secondary: pale pink....................... 293
Vitex agnus-castus , 1.5-7.5 m, lilac, light blue.................................................... 308
A tree
Acacia ampliceps , 9 m, white.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Acacia etbaica , 2-12 m, white.........................................................................................................................................23
Acacia nilotica , 6-9 m, yellow........................................................................................................................................ 29
Acacia salicina , 10-12 m, pale yellow..................................................................................................... 31
Acacia seyal , 12 m, yellow......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Acacia tortilis ssp. raddiana , 12 m, white.................................................................................34
Acacia tortilis ssp. spirocarpa , 12 m, white.........................................................................35
Casuarina equisetifolia , 10-30 m, light green.............................................................. 90
Cordia myxa , 3-10 m, white......................................................................................................................................... 118
Eucalyptus camaldulensis , 25-35 m, white, pale yellow......... 137
Eucalyptus globulus , 12-30 m, white................................................................................................. 138
Faidherbia albida , 15-25 m, yellow......................................................................................................... 142
Ficus pseudosycomorus , 10 m, green.............................................................................................. 149
Ficus salicifolia , 6-10 m, pale green...................................................................................................... 153
Lagunaria patersonii , 6-15 m, pink, red, white................................................. 179
Sesbania sesban , 2-8 m, bright yellow........................................................................................... 283
Tamarix aphylla , 6-15 m, pale yellow.............................................................................................. 292
Tamarix nilotica , 3-8 m, purple......................................................................................................................... 294
A Rowdah plants
Rowdah plants are mainly native plants that are adapted to sea-
sonal rainfall and particular environmental conditions.
A annual
Bassia eriophora , 0.15 m, white............................................................................................................................... 64
Reseda muricata , 0.4 m, green, yellow......................................................................................... 255
Rumex vesicarius , 0.5 m, red...................................................................................................................................... 264
A biennial
Asphodelus tenuifolius , 0.15-0.3 m, white............................................................................. 60
A perennial
Blepharis ciliaris , 0.15-0.3 m, blue.................................................................................................................. 67
Citrullus colocynthis , 0.3 m, yellow..................................................................................................... 103
Echinops hussoni , 0.4-0.6 m, blue............................................................................................................. 133
Echinops spinosissimus , 0.7-1 m, white, pastel blue........................ 134
Encelia farinosa , 0.6-0.9 m, yellow........................................................................................................... 135
Heliotropium crispum , 0.5 m, white.................................................................................................. 160
Lasiurus scindicus , 0.3-1 m, white............................................................................................................ 184
Launaea nudicaulis , 0.5 m, yellow............................................................................................................. 186
Moricandia sinaica , 0.5-0.75 m, pastel pink, olive-green................... 203
Stipagrostis plumosa , 0.3-0.6 m, silver........................................................................................ 286
A sub-shrub
Atriplex leucoclada , 0.5 m, pale green............................................................................................... 62
Cassia italica , 0.5-0.6 m, yellow............................................................................................................................... 88
Convolvulus prostratus , 0.1-0.3 m, pastel white, pale pink................. 117
Pulicaria crispa , 0.4-0.5 m, yellow............................................................................................................. 251
Teucrium oliverianum , 0.4-0.7 m, violet, blue.................................................... 299