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Boerhavia rubicunda

Family: Nyctaginaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It grows in dry soils. It can grow in arid places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Djibouti, East Africa, Ethiopia, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Boerhavia elegans Choisy;