Balanites roxburghii
A species in the Zygophyllaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Zygophyllales
- Family
- Zygophyllaceae
- Genus
- Balanites
- Species
- Balanites roxburghii
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1854
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Balanites roxburghii. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
9 synonyms in this snapshot
- Agialid roxburghiiName author: (Planch.) Kuntze
- Balanites aegyptiaca var. indicaName author: Voigt
- Balanites aegyptiaca var. roxburghiiName author: (Planch.) Duthie
- Balanites indicaName author: Tiegh.
- Balanites jacquemontiiName author: Tiegh.
- Balanites rigidaName author: Royle
- Balanites rigidaName author: Royle ex B.D.Jacks.
- Coccocypselum herbaceumName author: Royle
- Zygophyllum rigidumName author: Royle
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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