Calotropis procera

Synonymy

Source: Marhold, K. (2011+): Apocynaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

Calotropis procera (Aiton) W. T. Aiton in Aiton, Hortus Kew., ed. 2, 2: 78. 1810

≡Asclepias procera Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 305. 1789

Content

Distribution

Ag Eg Ir Jo dLS Li Ma Sn [nCa(C F)]

Euro+Med: Algeria nativeA; Canary islands (Fuerteventura naturalisedB, Gran Canaria naturalisedB,C); Egypt nativeA; Israel/Palestine nativeD,E; Israel/Palestine-Jordan nativeA,F; Jordan nativeE,G; Lebanon-Syria native: doubtfully nativeA; Libya nativeA; Morocco nativeA; Sinai nativeA,E

Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-) (Greece): Καλοτροπίς η έξοχοςH

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