Lawsonia inermis
Lawsonia inermis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Lawsonia
Species: Lawsonia inermis

Name

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Lawsonia inermis L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Lawsonia alba Lam. in Encycl. 3: 106 (1789), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Alcanna spinosa (L.) Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 133 (1790)
    • Alkanna spinosa (L.) Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 133 (1790)
    • Lawsonia alba var. flavescens Hassk. in Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 34 (1842)
    • Lawsonia alba var. miniata Hassk. in Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 34 (1842)
    • Lawsonia coccineam Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 20: n.° 3 (1812)
    • Lawsonia falcifolia Atokes in Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 364 (1812)
    • Lawsonia inermis var. spinosa (L.) Pers. in Syn. Pl. 1: 405 (1805)
    • Lawsonia purpurea Lam. in Encycl. 3: 107 (1789)
    • Lawsonia spinosa L. in Sp. Pl.: 349 (1753)
    • Rotantha combretoides Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 317 (1890)
    • Casearia multiflora Spreng. in Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 61 (1815)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania
  • Continental:Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Indiaarabia
    • Regional: Peninsular
      • Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Centralca
      • Panamá
    • duced into:0
      • Algeria, Andaman Is., Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chad, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mali, Marianas, Mauritania, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands Antilles, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tadzhikistan, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zaïre

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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български: Къна
bamanankan: Jàbi
cop: ⲕⲟⲩⲡⲣ
dansk: Henna
Deutsch: Hennastrauch
Ελληνικά: Χέννα
English: Henna
Esperanto: Henao
español: Henna
Fulfulde: Puddi, Puuɗudi
suomi: Hennapensas
français: Henné
italiano: Henna
മലയാളം: Mailanchi
Nederlands: Henna
polski: Lawsonia bezbronna
português: Henna
svenska: Henna
Türkçe: Kına
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