Commicarpus grandiflorus
Also known as: Boerhavia dichotoma G.W.Schimp. ex Oliv. +2 more
- Boerhavia dichotoma G.W.Schimp. ex Oliv.
- Boerhavia fruticosa Dalzell
- Boerhavia plumbaginea var. grandiflora (A.Rich.) Asch. & Schweinf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Commicarpus grandiflorus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Palestine, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre