1. Whole- shoot shedders 



4. Retama 



8. Noaea 



5. Ephedra 



2. Lycium 



6. Artemisia 



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3. Zygophyllum 



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7. Reaumuria 



9. Anabasis 



10. Haloxylon Persicum 



Figure 2. 

 Morpho- ecological diversity among the dominant species in the Near East Desert Vegetation. 



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