Zygophyllum indicum (Burm.F.) Christenh. & Byng

Species

Angiosperms > Zygophyllales > Zygophyllaceae > Zygophyllum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer present
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Androgens (aerial part), Contraceptive agents (aerial part), Immunomodulation (aerial part), Scabies (bark), Antifungal agents (flower), Diarrhea (flower), Stomach diseases (flower), Anti-bacterial agents (fruit), Antifungal agents (fruit), Analgesics (leaf), Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Anti-infective agents, local (leaf), Cardiovascular agents (leaf), Diarrhea (leaf), Hypertension (leaf), Skin diseases (leaf), Stomach diseases (leaf), Cooling effect on body (leaf), Anti-bacterial agents (root), Antifungal agents (root), Anti-bacterial agents (shoot), Antifungal agents (shoot), Anti-infective agents, local (stem), Stomach diseases (stem), Cooling effect on body (stem), Abdominal pain (unspecified), Abscess (unspecified), Alcoholic intoxication (unspecified), Anti-infective agents, local (unspecified), Anti-inflammatory agents (unspecified), Antioxidants (unspecified), Antipyretics (unspecified), Antiviral agents (unspecified), Asthma (unspecified), Astringents (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Calculi (unspecified), Celiac disease (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Diuretics (unspecified), Dizziness (unspecified), Dyspnea (unspecified), Edema (unspecified), Erysipelas (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Fibrinolytic agents (unspecified), Gout (unspecified), Hematologic diseases (unspecified), Hemorrhage (unspecified), Leprosy (unspecified), Malaria (unspecified), Metabolism (unspecified), Mouthwashes (unspecified), Pain (unspecified), Pharyngitis (unspecified), General tonic for rejuvenation (unspecified), Skin diseases (unspecified), Skin diseases, infectious (unspecified), Smallpox (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Syncope (unspecified), Thirst (unspecified), Tuberculosis, lymph node (unspecified), Unconsciousness (unspecified), Urinary tract infections (unspecified), Urination disorders (unspecified), Vomiting (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Central nervous system stimulants (unspecified), Delusions (unspecified), Malabsorption syndromes (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Zygophyllum indicum world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, United Arab Emirates, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kenya, Libya, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Chad, and Yemen

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77184914-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423379
COL ID 5DBQF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Fagonia aucheri Fagonia indica Fagonia mysorensis Fagonia ovalifolia Fagonia elliptica Fagonia jolyi Fagonia parviflora Fagonia persica Zygophyllum indicum Fagonia indica var. aucheri Fagonia jolyi var. stenophylla Fagonia ovalifolia var. qatarensis Fagonia olivieri f. jolyi