Category: Zygophyllaceae

. BSI Flora of India (Volume 4) (Distribution): Nitraria schoberi L. (India: Rare, at higher altitudes. Jammu & Kashmir; Pakistan, China, USSR, Iran, Israel, Syria and Turkey) . Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution): Nitraria retusa (Forssk.) Aschers. (Pakistan, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Arabia and North Africa) Nitraria schoberi Linn. (S.E. Romania, South […]

  Zygophyllum simplex L. (Cape Verde, Sahara to Tanzania and India, Angola to S. Africa: Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen as per POWO) . […]

Seetzenia lanata (Willd.) Bullock (syn. Seetzenia orientalis Decne.) (Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Niger, N-Chad (Tibesti, etc.), N-Sudan, Djibouti, NE-Somalia, South Africa (I) (N-Cape Prov. (I)), Egypt (Eastern Desert, SE-Egypt), Israel (S-Negev Desert), Kuwait, Israel (Rift Valley), Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Dahana, NE-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Asir, Nejd Desert), Sinai peninsula (S-Sinai), United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Afghanistan (E-Afghanistan), NW-India […]

Kallstroemia pubescens (G.Don) Dandy (Introduced) (USA (Florida), Costa Rica, Peru, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Colombia (Antioquia, Atlntico, Bolvar, Boyac, Crdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Sucre, Valle), Ecuador, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. […]

Better Keys as per Flora of Pakistan one and two. . Fagonia bruguieri DC. (Sahara to NW. India: Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Western Sahara, Yemen as per POWO) Fagonia indica Burm.f. (Mauritania to NW. India: Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, […]

  Tribulus complex : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. This image from my ppt slide has pictures of 3 species of Tribulus. They are distinct in general morphology, style, fruits, thorns, indumentum, leaves etc. as you can see in the pictures. Reproducing the key here:  A simple macroscopic key to distinguish the 3 […]

Peganum harmala L. (Medit. to Mongolia and India: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China North-Central, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Greece, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, South European Russi, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, […]

Guaiacum officinale L. (Introduced) (USA (Florida), Bahamas, Cayman Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Barthelemy, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent), Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Isla Margarita, Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Bolivar, Carabobo, […]

Balanites roxburghii Planch. (India as per POWO)   . BSI Flora of India with details (Distribution): Balanites roxburghii Planchon (syn. B. aegyptiaca auct. non (L.) Del.) (India: Throughout in scrub forests, deciduous forests and sandy coasts. Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, W. Bengal, Sikkim, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh,Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala; Pakistan […]