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Withania adunensis

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Withania adunensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Withania
Species:
W. adunensis
Binomial name
Withania adunensis
Vierh. (1906)

Withania adunensis is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is a shrub endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. It is widespread in succulent shrubland and drought deciduous woodland from sea level to 650 metres elevation.[1]

It closely resembles Withania riebeckii.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Miller, A. (2004). "Withania adunensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45038A10975314. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45038A10975314.en. Retrieved 14 September 2024.