Polygonaceae
Fire bush
Calligonum comosum
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Calligonum
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Common names
By language (6)
- Arabic
- أرطاة عربية, أرطى, رسو
- Bulgarian
- Джузгун
- Chinese
- 毛沙拐棗
- English
- Fire bush, Arta
- Hebrew
- שבטוט מצויץ, שבטוט מצוייץ
- Persian
- اسکنبیل
Synonyms
- Calligonum polygonoides subsp. comosus (Herit.) Soskov
- Pallasia comosa (L'Hér.) Raeusch.
Photos

Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.