Caroxylon aphyllum, Caroxylon brevifolium, Caroxylon salsola, Salsola caffra, Salsola caroxylon
Saltbush, lyebush, lye ganna, gannabos, rivierganna, loogasganna, asbos, beesganna
Saltbush (Salsola aphylla) with fluffy growth caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014 Saltbush Salsola aphylla with dense growth of white hairs caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014 Saltbush Salsola aphylla with clumps of white hair caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014 Clumps of white hair by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) of saltbush Salsola aphylla taken from a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014 Saltbush (Salsola aphylla) with fluffy growth caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015 Fuwyrit Beach Road, Qatar Clumps of white hair caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) on saltbush Salsola aphylla on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015 Fuwyrit Beach Road, Qatar Saltbush (Salsola aphylla) taken from Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, May 29, 2015 Woolly growth on saltbush (Salsola aphylla) caused by gall midges (gall gnats, Cecidomyidae) taken from Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, May 29, 2015 |
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QNHG (Qatar Natural History Group) and associated people, for a possibility to participate in their field excursions and to learn about local nature.