Peganum harmala var. harmala
Also known as: Mesembryanthemum caspicum S.G.Gmel.
- Mesembryanthemum caspicum S.G.Gmel.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Nitrariaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Peganum harmala var. harmala is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nitrariaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Peganum harmala, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China North-Central, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Greece, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arizona, Baleares, California, Cape Provinces, Colorado, France, Hungary, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Washington
Base Species & Variations