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Sand button (creeping thorn rose, Neurada procumbens, local name saadan) taken from periphery of Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, March 14, 2015

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The sand button (creeping thorn rose or Neurada procumbens) shown here was found growing along the periphery of Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya Farms, Qatar. The photograph was taken on March 14, 2015. – generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of a plant with thorny stems and leaves, likely a succulent or cactus species due to its ability to thrive in arid environments.

* **Plant Type:**
* The plant has a sprawling growth habit, with long, thin stems that are covered in short, sharp thorns.
* The stems are light green in color and have a fuzzy texture.
* The leaves are small and oval-shaped, with wavy edges and a pointed tip. They are also covered in short, sharp hairs.
* **Flowers:**
* The plant has two small flowers on the end of one of its stems.
* Each flower is light pink in color and has five petals that are fused together at their base.
* The center of each flower contains a cluster of yellow stamens.
* **Stem Characteristics:**
* The stem is long and thin, with a diameter of about 1-2 cm.
* It is covered in short, sharp thorns that are spaced evenly apart.
* The stem is also slightly hairy, giving it a fuzzy appearance.
* **Leaf Characteristics:**
* The leaves are small and oval-shaped, with wavy edges and a pointed tip.
* They are light green in color and have a soft, velvety texture.
* The leaves are arranged oppositely along the stem, meaning that they grow in pairs on either side of the stem.

In summary, the image shows a small, succulent-like plant with long, thin stems covered in short, sharp thorns. The plant has small, oval-shaped leaves that are light green in color and have wavy edges and pointed tips. Two small flowers are present on one of the stems, each with five fused petals and a cluster of yellow stamens in their center. The stem is also slightly hairy, giving it a fuzzy appearance. – AI vision



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