''Zygophyllum dumosum'' (syn. ''Tetraena dumosa''), the bushy bean-caper, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Zygophyllaceae, native to Egypt, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Levant.
It is a dominant shrub in the highlands of the
Negev Desert
The Negev or Negeb (; he, הַנֶּגֶב, hanNegév; ar, ٱلنَّقَب, an-Naqab) is a desert and semidesert region of southern Israel. The region's largest city and administrative capital is Beersheba (pop. ), in the north. At its southe ...
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dumosum
Flora of Egypt
Flora of Sinai
Flora of Palestine (region)
Flora of Lebanon
Plants described in 1849
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