Native to 47 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia; introduced into Arizona, Baleares, California, Cape Provinces, Colorado, France, Hungary, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Washington (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Aspindza
41.616389, 43.1105
Location Remarks
East of Akhaltsikhe, and ca. 4 km east of Rustavi village, on highway A306. 1035 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David Kikodze, Shalva Sikharulidze, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Hillside steppe-shrubland, impacted by animal grazing. Shrub 5 dm.
Location
Georgia, Kakheti, Dedoplistskaro
41.223389, 46.353333
Location Remarks
East of Kasritstskali village, landmark Abazanebis khevi. Vashlovani Protected Area. Pantishara Gorge. 294 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Niko Lachashvili, Shalva Sikharulidze, David Kikodze, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Hillside steppe-shrubland, impacted by animal grazing.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Tetradiclidaceae
Genus
Peganum
Specific Epithet
harmala
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#108,562 of 335,497
Top 33%
Extinction probability
9%