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| Article Name : | | | FLORISTIC COMPOSITION AND LIFE FORMS FOR WILD PLANTS ASSOCIATED COMMIPHORA GILEADENSIS IN WADI STARA, Al-HARAZAT AND OSFAN AREAS IN JEDDAH PROVINCE, KSA | | Author Name : | | | Nadiah B. Al Sulami , Abdul Moneam A. Al-Toukhyand and Hanaa K. Galal | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ROR-1180 | | Article : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | Study area lies in western region of Saudi Arabia between the latitudes of 21º 35- North and longitudes of 39º 48- East. Three locations, WadiStara, Al-Harazat and Osfan in different highest above sea level were chosen to study floristic composition and life form for wild plants associated Commiphoragileadensis with recognizing plant communities, life forms spectra, abundance and economic uses. Total number of recorded species associated Commiphoragileadensis in study area was 17 belongs to 13 families. Nine species representing perennial and eight species were annual with ratios 52.9 and 47.1% respectively. Poacea and Asteracea have the highest contributions (23.07%), followed by Acanthaceae, Amaranthaceae, Burseraceae, Caryophyllaceae, Fabaceae, Liliaceae, Rhamnaceae, Solanaceae, Polygonaceae, Urtiaceae and Zygophyllaceae with (7.69%) for each. | | Keywords : | | |
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