Salt-Tolerant Plants of the United Arab Emirates

This handbook provides a simple identification guide to 125 wild and cultivated plant species in the United Arab Emirate, both common plants and rare ones. These plants are illustrated in color and described in detail to help naturalists, agriculturalist and scientists make positive identifications in the field. The text describes the distinctive features of generva as well as of individual species according to habitat, stem, branches, leaves, inflorescence, flowers, fruit, and taxonomic notes, ecological notes, flowering time, distribution, estimated salinity tolerance and potential uses.