Nomenclature: wfo-0001032779

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 453. 1852.

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Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-12 classification

Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Solanales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl > Solanaceae Juss. > Solanoideae Burnett > Physaleae D'Arcy > Withania Pauquy > Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

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Countries (ISO): Afghanistan [AF] (1); Algeria [DZ] (1); Angola [AO] (1); Australia [AU] (2); Bangladesh [BD] (1); Botswana [BW] (1); Burundi [BI] (1); Cabo Verde [CV] (1); Cameroon [CM] (1); Chad [TD] (1); China [CN] (2); Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) [CD] (1); Cyprus [CY] (1); Djibouti [DJ] (1); Egypt [EG] (2); Eritrea [ER] (1); Eswatini [SZ] (1); Ethiopia [ET] (1); Greece [GR] (3); India [IN] (3); Iran (Islamic Republic of) [IR] (1); Italy [IT] (1); Kenya [KE] (1); Lesotho [LS] (1); Libya [LY] (1); Malawi [MW] (1); Mali [ML] (1); Mauritania [MR] (1); Mauritius [MU] (1); Mozambique [MZ] (1); Myanmar [MM] (1); Namibia [NA] (1); Niger (the) [NE] (1); Nigeria [NG] (1); Oman [OM] (1); Pakistan [PK] (1); Réunion [RE] (1); Rwanda [RW] (1); Saudi Arabia [SA] (1); Somalia [SO] (1); South Africa [ZA] (4); Spain [ES] (2); Sri Lanka [LK] (1); Sudan (the) [SD] (1); Tanzania, the United Republic of [TZ] (1); Tunisia [TN] (1); Türkiye [TR] (1); Uganda [UG] (1); Yemen [YE] (2); Zambia [ZM] (1); Zimbabwe [ZW] (1).

Life Form: Shrub (2).

IUCN Threat Status: Critically Endangered (1).

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