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Flora of Qatar > Arnebia hispidissima, Atractylis carduus, Centaurea sinaica, Chrysopogon plumulosus, Convolvulus prostratus, Cucumis prophetarum, Eragrostis barrelieri, Erodium laciniatum, Haloxylon salicornicum, Neurada procumbens, Ochradenus baccatus, Picris radicata, Rumex vesicarius, Schismus barbatus

Salwa Road - Khawzan Road, Qatar, April 8 - 9, 2016

Qatar's desert flora & fauna: photos of plants, insects & scenic views showcasing the country's unique natural beauty – described by AI

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wadis limestone pics thistle flower morning glory flower plateaus thorns orange flowers wild flowers qatar - Salwa Rd.-Khawzan Rd., Qatar  (Photomontage of 26 large thumbnails)

Centaurea sinaica (local names birkan, murrar) in windblown sand near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 8, 2016

Location on mapsSalwa Rd, Qatar

Bladder dock (Rumex vesicarius, local name Hummeid) on roadside of Salwa Highway. Southern Qatar, April 8, 2016

Location on mapsSalwa Rd, Qatar

Flower of distaff-thistle (Atractylis carduus, local names jalwa, laymoony, shuwwaykh) taken from a roadside of Salwa Highway. Southern Qatar, April 8, 2016

Crashed flower of distaff-thistle (Atractylis carduus, local names jalwa, laymoony, shuwwaykh) taken from a roadside of Salwa Highway. Southern Qatar, April 8, 2016

Branch of Haloxylon salicornicum (Hammada elegance) with flower galls (bird-beak-shaped galls) taken from a roadside of Salwa Highway. Southern Qatar, April 8, 2016

Sand button (fruit of creeping thorn rose, Neurada procumbens, local name saadan) taken from Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Qatar, April 8, 2016

Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)(?) taken from Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Qatar, April 8, 2016

Close up of a desert locust taken from Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Qatar, April 8, 2016

Ventral view of a large desert locust taken from Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Qatar, April 8, 2016

Rainbow over a flat area east from Dukhan. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Ochradenus baccatus (local names qardi, Qurdi) in a wadi north from Dukhan in western Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Limestone plateau in Dukhan in western Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus, morning glory) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Picris radicata(?) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Chrysopogon plumulosus grass on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Cutleaf Heron's bill (Erodium laciniatum, Geranium laciniatum, local names qarnawah, ibrat al rahib) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Annual lovegrass (Eragrostis barrelieri) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

common Mediterranean grass (Schismus barbatus) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

White flowers of bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus, morning glory) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

CMR (blister, or oil) beetle (Meloidae) on flowers of bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Black and orange CMR (blister, or oil) beetle (Meloidae) on a flower of bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Blooming bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus, morning glory) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Flower of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Plant of Arnebia hispidissima (Lithospermum hispidissimum, local names kahal, hasheshat al arnab) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

Bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus, morning glory) on roadside of a road from Khawzan to Al-Jumayliyah. Qatar, April 9, 2016

Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Qatar

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This photo album captures a variety of flora and fauna found in the deserts and roadsides of Qatar, taken over two days in April 2016. The images showcase a range of plants, including desert flowers such as Centaurea sinaica, Bladder dock, and Bushy bindweed, as well as grasses like Annual lovegrass and Common Mediterranean grass. Additionally, the album features insects like the Desert locust and CMR (blister) beetles, which are often found in these arid environments. The photos also include scenic views of Qatar's desert landscapes, such as limestone plateaus and sand dunes, highlighting the country's unique natural beauty. Overall, the album provides a fascinating glimpse into the diverse and resilient ecosystems that thrive in Qatar's harsh desert climate. – AI summary

Салва-Роуд - Хаззан-Роад, Катар, 8-9 апреля 2016 года. Этот фотоальбом содержит разнообразные снимки флоры и фауны из пустынь и придорожных полос Катара, полученные в течение двух дней в апреле 2016 года. На фотографиях представлены различные виды растений, включая пустынные цветы Centaurea sinaica, повилика и кустовидный змееголовник, а также травы, такие как ежегодная люблюшка и обыкновенная средиземноморская трава. Кроме того, в альбоме представлены насекомые, такие как пустынная саранча и пластинчатоусые жуки CMR (пузырьковые), которые часто встречаются в этих засушливых условиях. На фотографиях также представлены живописные виды катарских пустынь, таких как известняковые плато и песчаные дюны, подчеркивающие уникальную природную красоту страны. В целом, альбом дает увлекательный взгляд на разнообразные и живучие экосистемы, которые процветают в суровом пустынном климате Катара – Russian translation

2016 年 4 月 8 日至 9 日,沙特罗道 - 霍兹扬路。这张相册记录了 2016 年 4 月两天里在卡塔尔沙漠和公路边发现的各种植物和动物。照片展示了一系列植物,包括沙漠花卉如 Centaurea sinaica、水桶草和疏花藤、以及草类 Annual lovegrass 和 Common Mediterranean grass。此外,这张相册还展现了沙漠蝗虫和 CMR (水泡) 甲虫等昆虫,它们在这些干旱环境中常见。照片还包括卡塔尔沙漠风景,如石灰岩高原和沙丘,彰显该国独特的自然之美。总体而言,这张相册为我们提供了一个有趣的视角,让我们一睹卡塔尔恶劣沙漠气候中蓬勃发展的多样化和顽强生态系统。 – Chinese translation

wadis
limestone pics
mediterranean pics
thistle flower
morning glory flower
plateaus
thorns
morning glory
orange flowers
wild flowers
qatar limestone
rumex vesicarius
thistle
flower beetle
arnebia hispidissima
bladder dock
erodium laciniatum
bird
roadside flowers
branches
centaurea
sand road
crashed
common