Zaleya pentandra
Also known as: Rocama arabica J.F.Gmel. +7 more
- Rocama arabica J.F.Gmel.
- Rocama digyna DC.
- Rocama prostrata Forssk.
- Trianthema digyna DC.
- Trianthema pentandrum L.
- Trianthema sennii Chiov.
- Zaleya pentandra var. rubra (Blatt. & Hallb.) M.R.Almeida
- Zaleya sennii (Chiov.) C.Jeffrey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aizoaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent annual.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Zaleya pentandra is a succulent annual belonging to the Aizoaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gulf States, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel Is., Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe