Mongolian The Mongolian (equivalent to the nettle) is a very dangerous plant with a long lasting sting.It has a lovely purple flower at the top of it. The Mongolian is found all over the Gobi Desert.
Wild Onion The Wild Onion is a green and white plant used for both medicine and food. It's crucial in spring for helping revive winter-starved herds. The Wild Onion is also found all over the Gobi Desert.
Saxual Tree The Saxual Tree is a orange coloured tree that is very important for human survival. With its water-filled bark, it acts as a source of water in an otherwise barren location. The Saxual Tree is spread across all of the Gobi Desert.
Bindweed Bindweed is a vining plant that covers its way across the ground or any other stationary thing in it's path. The Bindweed has medium green arrow shaped leaves and white flowers. Bindweed is found all over the Gobi Desert.
Saltwort Saltwort is a green bushy, spikey plant belonging to the genus family Salicornia Its main habitat is in sandy seashores and seaweed heaps. Saltwort is one of the only plants that can survive in the Salt Desert region of the Gobi Desert because of its large tolerance for salt.
Batis Batis are short shrubs, growing from 10-70 cm. It’s leaves are small and are bright green. Its flowers are white, small with spikes. It flowers from mid summer to fall. The Batis is found all over the Gobi Desert.
Wild Garlic The Wild Garlic is a smelly purple plant. The main stem grows to 30-120 cm tall with 2-4 leaves. Its leaves are 15-60 cm long and 2-4 mm thick. Its flowers are 2-5mm long with 6 petals varying from pink to red or greenish white. The Wild Garlic is found all around the Gobi.
Ephedra Ephedra is a large green bushy plant. Most species of Ephedra grow on shores and sandy soils in direct sunlight. Ephedra can be used for medical purposes, such as treatment for asthma, hay fever and the common cold.