Polycarpaea robbairea
Also known as: Polycarpon confusa Maire
- Polycarpon confusa Maire
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polycarpaea robbairea is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Temperate 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
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Gulf States, Iraq, Kuwait, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Western Sahara, Yemen
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