Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (S. Europe to Central China, Africa to Myanmar: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Kenya, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe; Introduced into: Baleares, Mauritius, New South Wales, Réunion, Socotra, South Australia as per POWO)
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BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (1993) (Distribution):
| Name | Distribution |
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| Withania coagulans | Himachal Pradesh, Karmataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh |
| Withania somnifera | Throughout India |
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Flora of Peninsular India:
Withania coagulans
Withania somnifera
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Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution):
Withania coagulans (Stocks) Dunal in DC. (Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India)
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal in DC. (Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Africa, Iraq, S. Iran, Syria, Turkey, Palestine, Arabia, Pakistan and India)
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Species with distribution in annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal (Distribution):
Withania coagulans (Stocks) Dunal (900-2000 m; Iran, Afghanistan, W. Himalaya)
Withania somnifera Dunal (Nothing given)
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Species with description & keys in Flora of China (Distribution):
Withania begonifolia (Roxburgh) Hunziker
Withania somnifera (Linnaeus) Dunal in A. de Candolle (Gansu, Yunnan [Afghanistan, India, Pakistan; SW Asia, Europe])
