Withania

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Withania

Withania is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae, with 23 species that are native to parts of North Africa, western Asia, south Asia, southern Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Canary Islands.[1][2] Two of the species, W. somnifera (ashwagandha) and W. coagulans (ashutosh booti), are economically significant, and are cultivated in several regions for their medicina... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Solanaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
12.50%
1 of 8 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
c934172c-12e0-4813-b450-109498819e1b
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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