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Periploca somaliensis

Browicz

اللوي (العصبة)

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Botanical profile & classification

Periploca somaliensis belongs to genus Periploca and family Apocynaceae.

Flower colour
yellow, greenish
Fruit form
pods
Saudi Nature ↗
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Periploca
Growth form recorded by Kew
scrambling shrub
Native range recorded by Kew
N. Somalia, SW. Arabian Pen.
Kew / POWO ↗

Conservation & endemism

Endemic to Saudi Arabia
No; Kew native range extends outside Saudi Arabia
IUCN · global assessment
Not yet documented in this portal
Saudi national assessment
Not yet documented in this portal

Genetic resources

ResourceAvailabilityDocumented publication
DNA barcodeNot found in current inventoryNot found in current inventory
Complete plastomeNot found in current inventoryNot found in current inventory

Names & references

DOI · 10.34885/egs6-cp24 ↗ Saudi flora checklist ↗

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Saudi Flora & Genomes (2026). Periploca somaliensis Browicz. WCVP 510313. https://saudifloragenomes.org/plant/510313/ (Accessed: 2026-11-07).

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