Forsskaolea L.

Description of the genus

Derivation of name: 7 species in Spain, North Africa, northern, Northeast and East tropical Africa, Angola and Southwestern Africa, Arabian Peninsula and Iran to India.

Tanzania: 1 taxon.

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viridis Ehrenb. ex Webb

Other sources of information about Forsskaolea:

Our websites:

Flora of Angola: Forsskaolea
Flora of Kenya: Forsskaolea

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Forsskaolea
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Forsskaolea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Forsskaolea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Forsskaolea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Forsskaolea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Forsskaolea
JSTOR Plant Science: Forsskaolea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Forsskaolea
Plants of the World Online: Forsskaolea
Tropicos: Forsskaolea
Wikipedia: Forsskaolea

Copyright: The Tanzania flora team, 2026

The Tanzania flora team (2026). Flora of Tanzania: Genus page: Forsskaolea.
https://www.tanzaniaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2926, retrieved 21 September 2026

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