Zygophyllaceae
Zygophyllum

Zygophyllum scabrum (Forssk.) Christenh. & Byng

First published in Global Fl. 4: 93 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Africa to Israel. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sinai, Tunisia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 15, 2002 [Schwenifurth, G] [223] Fagonia scabra K000725182 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 15, 2002 [Schultes, J.A.] [s.n.] Egypt Fagonia scabra K000725184 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 15, 2002 Aucher-Eloy, P.M.R. [800] Egypt Fagonia scabra K000725181 Type Yes
Oct 15, 2002 Kotschy, K.G.T. [s.n.] Egypt Fagonia scabra K000725186 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Lindley, J] [s.n.] Egypt Fagonia scabra K000725185 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] Egypt Fagonia scabra K000725183 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images