Taxon: Peganum harmala L.
Genus: Peganum
Family: Nitrariaceae. Also placed in:
Peganaceae
Zygophyllaceae
Nomen number: 27098
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:444. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 20-May-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Aug-1994
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7). Accessions:
4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE STATE NOXIOUS WEED
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
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AZ*°, CA*, CO*°, NM*, NV*, OR*.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
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- Link to noxious weed information from

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Native:
- AFRICA
Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt; Libya; Morocco; Tunisia West Tropical Africa: Mauritania
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Arabian Peninsula: Kuwait; Saudi Arabia Western Asia: Afghanistan; Cyprus; Egypt - Sinai; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia, Dagestan Middle Asia: Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan Mongolia: Mongolia [w.] China: China - Xinjiang
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: Pakistan
- EUROPE
East Europe: Moldova; Russian Federation - European part [s.]; Ukraine [incl. Krym] Southeastern Europe: Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece; Italy [incl. Sardinia]; Romania Southwestern Europe: Spain
Naturalized:
- Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds.
1976–. Flora of Libya. (F Libya)
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
- Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. (CRC MedHerbs ed2)
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource). (Ecocrop)
- Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. (Kingsbury)
[poisonous].
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. (Econ Pl Aust)
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
- Middleditch, B. S. & A. M. Amer.
1991. Kuwaiti plants: distribution, traditional medicine, phytochemistry,. economic value (Studies in Plant Science 2). (Kuwait Pl)
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
- Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia. (Noxweed Aust)
- Quézel, P. & S. Santa.
1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. (F Alger)
- Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- Rollins, R. C. & I. A. Al-Shehbaz.
1986. Weeds of south-west Asia in North America with special reference to the Cruciferae.
Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh
89B:298.
- Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act. (State Noxweed Seed)
- Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest.
1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
- Watson, J. F.
1868. Index to the native and scientific names of Indian and other eastern economic plants and products. (Names Watson)
- Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan.
1966–. Flora palaestina. (F Palest)
- More:
Check other databases for Peganum harmala L.:
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Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images:
- Fruit: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- Seed cluster: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- Seeds: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?27098 (09 September 2010)
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