Periploca aphylla
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Periploca aphylla is a shrub or tree within the Apocynaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan, West Himalaya, Yemen
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms