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Hammada
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Hammada

A hamada (Arabic, حمادة ḥammāda) is a type of desert landscape consisting of high, largely barren, hard rocky plateaus, where most of the sand has been removed by deflation.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Hammada articulata

speciesHammada articulata

Rimth

speciesHammada elegans

Hammada ramosissima

speciesHammada ramosissima

Hammada eriantha

speciesHammada eriantha

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 571180.