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Commicarpus ambiguus

Also known as: Boerhavia ambigua (Meikle) Govaerts
  • Boerhavia ambigua (Meikle) Govaerts
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub.

Commicarpus ambiguus is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Yemen

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