Family: Solanaceae
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Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
Collector/Expedition: Western, R. A.
Collection number: 1249
Collection date: 2nd May 1991
Country/Territory: United Arab Emirates
Collecting locality: United Arab Emirates:Sir Ban: Yas Island
Habitat: Inside enclosed plantations in shelter of young prosopis shrub
Description: Uncommon - only 2 plants recorded, presumably seed imported with fertilizer. To 1.5 m. leaves large, hairy/furry. Fruits reddish - orange berries
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00136041
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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