Withania sphaerocarpa
Also known as: Withania somnifera var. somalensis Schinz
- Withania somnifera var. somalensis Schinz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Withania sphaerocarpa is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Solanaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia, Somalia