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This genus is accepted, and its native range is N. Africa to Iran and Arabian Peninsula.
A specimen from Kew's Herbarium

Native to:

Algeria, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia

Rhanterium Desf. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Fl. Atlant. 2: 291 (1799)

Accepted by

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0